Alliance for Excellent Education

Description

The Alliance for Excellent Education is a Washington, DC–based national policy and advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, particularly those who are traditionally underserved, graduate from high school ready for success in college, work, and citizenship. Founder: Bob Wise Founded: 1971

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Alliance for Excellent Education Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Charles Walker Charles Walker Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Charles Walker's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Corps Member 8th Grade Science Teacher at Teach For America
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Teach For America  April 2015 - Present
American University  January 2014 - May 2015
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2014 - December 2014
Life Pieces To Masterpieces  August 2011 - August 2014
Data Quality Campaign  January 2014 - May 2014
Office of U.S. Representative Adam B. Schiff   September 2013 - December 2013
American University  August 2012 - December 2013
Congressman Adam Schiff's District Office   May 2012 - August 2012
Community of Hope  September 2011 - July 2012
Just in Time Hair Trends   September 2000 - September 2011

Skills
Community Outreach, Tutoring, Research, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Policy, Event Management, Organizing, Qualitative Research, Political Campaigns, Event Planning, Fundraising, Money, Teaching, PowerPoint, Money Handling, Intercultural..., Leadership Development, Leadership, Education

Education
American University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government, Concentration American Government and Minor in Education Studies, Senior

John Marshall Fundamental Secondary School   2005 — 2011
High School Diploma

Kim Eisenreich Kim Eisenreich Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kim Eisenreich's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Senior Associate of Afterschool Initiatives at National League of Cities
Industry Education Management
Experience
Family League of Baltimore  October 2014 - Present
National League of Cities  August 2011 - Present
Collaborative Communications Group  2009 - August 2011
Providence Ronald McDonald House   September 2005 - September 2009
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley  September 2005 - September 2009
Alliance for Excellent Education   2009 - 2009
St. Peter Parks and Rec   2004 - 2005

Skills
Program Evaluation, Program Development, Community Outreach, Education Policy, Policy, Leadership, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Staff Development, Youth Development, Non-profits, Community Development, Grants, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research

Education
Brown University   2007 — 2008
MA, Urban Education Policy

Gustavus Adolphus College   2001 — 2005
BA, Communication Studies and Women Studies

Tom Murray Tom Murray Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Tom Murray's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience April 2014 - Present
Job State and District Digital Learning Director at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Education Management
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   April 2014 - Present
Quakertown Community School District  July 2011 - May 2014
Quakertown Community School District  August 2008 - June 2011
Wilkes University  January 2004 - December 2010
Quakertown Community School District  August 2007 - October 2008
Quakertown Community School District  August 2004 - July 2007
Quakertown Community School District  August 2000 - July 2004

Skills
Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Teacher Training, Instructional Design, K-12, E-Learning, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Instructional Technology, Lesson Planning, Distance Learning, Blended Learning, Differentiated..., Classroom Management, Literacy, Adult Education, Elementary Education, Special Education, Higher Education, Tutoring, Curriculum Mapping, International Education, ESL, Moodle, Secondary Education, Smartboard, Educational Consulting, Technology Needs..., Education Reform

Education
Wilkes University   2005 — 2007
Master's Degree - Educational Leadership, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Wilkes University   2005 — 2006
Master's Degree, Educational Development and Strategies

DeSales University   2004 — 2005
Instructional Technology Specialist Certification, Education

Wilkes University   2002 — 2004
Master's Degree, Classroom Technology

Muhlenberg College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Dual Major in Psychology and Education

Kelly Teshima-McCormick Kelly Teshima-McCormick Davis, California Details
Kelly Teshima-McCormick's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Policy and Advocacy Intern at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   August 2015 - Present
California Department of Education  January 2015 - June 2015
UC Davis Psychology Department  September 2014 - June 2015
Breakthrough Collaborative  June 2014 - August 2014
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2014 - March 2014
UCDC   2014 - 2014
UC Davis Student Housing  2012 - 2013
UC Davis Student Housing  June 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Recruiting, Leadership, Resume Writing, Community Outreach, Student Affairs, Higher Education, Research, Public Speaking, Interviews, Program Development, Social Media, Fundraising

Education
University of California, Davis   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science--Public Service & Psychology

Lyan Joy Pernala Lyan Joy Pernala San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lyan Joy Pernala's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2007 - 2007
Job Executive Director at Weigh of Life
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Weigh of Life   June 2015 - Present
Further Evaluation Consulting   2013 - Present
Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay  2013 - 2015
Foundation Academies  2011 - 2013
NYC Department of Small Business Services  2010 - 2010
Summer Advantage   2009 - 2010
Council for Affordable and Rural Housing   2008 - 2009
Front Line Leaders Academy   2008 - 2009
Alliance for Excellent Education   2007 - 2007
Alliance for Excellent Education   2007 - 2007

Skills
Economic Development, Program Management, Organizational..., Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Nonprofits, International Relations, Program Evaluation, Grants, International..., Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Public Affairs, State Politics, Policy, Program Development, Community Engagement, Report Writing, Analysis, Education Policy, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Editing, Government, Research, Volunteer Management, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Community Organizing, Legislative Relations, Training, Political Campaigns, Political Science, Philanthropy, Coalitions, Corporate Social..., Capacity Building, Proposal Writing, Human Rights, Qualitative Research, NGOs, Social Entrepreneurship, Workshop Facilitation

Education
Princeton University   2009 — 2011
Masters in Public Affairs, Public Policy

Princeton University   2007 — 2007
Fellow, Public Policy and International Affairs, Junior Summer Institute

University of California, Berkeley   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Jessica Barajas Jessica Barajas Stanford, California Details
Jessica Barajas's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Master of Arts, Stanford Graduate School of Education
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Stanford Graduate School of Education  September 2013 - June 2014
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2013 - May 2013
Hispanic Heritage Foundation  January 2011 - January 2013
Democratic Party of New Mexico  August 2010 - November 2010
Center for Progressive Leadership  June 2010 - August 2010
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University  June 2009 - August 2009
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute  June 2008 - August 2008
American Friends Service Committee  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Community Outreach, Community Organizing, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Spanish, Policy, Government, Event Planning, Social Entrepreneurship, Policy Analysis, Education, International Relations, Politics, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Research

Education
Stanford Graduate School of Education

Swarthmore College
Bachelors, Special Major: Political Science & Education. Minor: Latin American Studies

Donique Reid Donique Reid Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Donique Reid's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Policy and Research Associate at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   February 2015 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2014 - January 2015
Children's Aid Society  December 2012 - December 2013
Teach for America: Recruitment Strategy   June 2013 - August 2013
National Urban League  October 2012 - April 2013
Prince George's County Public Schools  August 2010 - June 2012
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants   September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Research, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Teaching, Language Teaching, Spanish-speaking, Curriculum Design, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Stata, Public Speaking, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Policy, Education

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Sociology of Education w/ Concentration in Education Policy

Georgetown University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2008 — 2009
Sociology

Rafael Heller Rafael Heller Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rafael Heller's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2005 - July 2007
Job Principal Policy Analyst at Jobs for the Future
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Jobs for the Future  January 2014 - Present
The Blue Pencil Consulting   January 2007 - January 2014
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2005 - July 2007
CommunicationWorks, LLC  2004 - 2005
MPR Associates, Inc.   2001 - 2003
Association of American Colleges & Universities   1998 - 2001
Universidad San Francisco de Quito  1992 - 1994

Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Education Reform, Rhetoric, Teacher Training, Adolescent Literacy, Non-profits, Education Policy, Program Evaluation, Editing, Grant Writing, Op-eds, Research, Message Development, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Policy, Creative Writing, Teaching, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Publications, Nonprofits, Leadership, Curriculum Design, Grants, Copy Editing, Program Development, Community Outreach, Proofreading, Qualitative Research

Education
University of Michigan   1994 — 2002
PhD, English & Education

Harvard University Graduate School of Education   1990 — 1991
EdM, English teaching & curriculum

Oberlin College   1985 — 1989
BA, English

Jennifer Barnett Jennifer Barnett Birmingham, Alabama Area Details
Jennifer Barnett's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Local Partnerships and Professional Development at the Center for Teaching Quality
Industry Education Management
Experience
Center for Teaching Quality  January 2014 - Present
Center for Teaching Quality  2008 - Present
Childersburg High School   2012 - December 2013
ECET2 Conference   2013 - 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   2013 - 2013
Talladega County Schools  August 2005 - 2012
Childersburg Middle School   August 2004 - July 2005
Shelby County Schools  January 1992 - July 2004
Up With People  July 1988 - July 1989

Skills
Teachers, Teaching, Leadership, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Instructional Design, Technology Integration, Classroom, Staff Development, E-Learning, K-12, Lesson Planning, Moodle, Differentiated..., Instructional Technology, Literacy, Higher Education, Curriculum Mapping, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Language Arts, Distance Learning, Adult Education, Classroom Management, Editing, Special Education

Education
University of Montevallo   1990 — 1992
M.Ed., Social Science, Language Arts

Auburn University   1984 — 1988
B.A., Political Science, Speech Communication

Padmini Jambulapati Padmini Jambulapati San Francisco Bay Area Details
Padmini Jambulapati's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2010 - August 2010
Job Sixth Grade Reading Teacher at KIPP Bay Area Schools
Industry Higher Education
Experience
KIPP Bay Area Schools  July 2011 - Present
Education Sector  September 2010 - May 2011
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2010 - August 2010
Clark County School District  August 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Education Policy, Research, Program Development, Teaching, Qualitative Research, Higher Education, Stata, Grants, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Policy

Education
Georgetown University   2009 — 2011
Master, Public Policy; Education, Social, and Family Policy

University of Nevada, College of Education   2006 — 2008
Master's, Education

University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, and Mass Communications; Journalism and English

Butch Trusty Butch Trusty Chicago, Illinois Details
Butch Trusty's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience May 2006 - August 2006
Job Chief Impact Officer at Education Cities
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Education Cities   January 2014 - Present
The Joyce Foundation  June 2012 - January 2014
The Bridgespan Group  July 2011 - May 2012
The Bridgespan Group  July 2010 - June 2011
The Bridgespan Group  August 2008 - June 2010
The Thomas B. Fordham Foundation  June 2007 - August 2007
Alliance for Excellent Education   May 2006 - August 2006
EdisonLearning  September 2003 - July 2005
UniTeller Financial Services   June 2002 - August 2003

Skills
Strategy, Nonprofits, Research, Leadership Development, Leadership, Non-profits, Organizational Design, Business Planning, Policy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Business Strategy, Philanthropy, Business Development, Start-ups, Analysis, Strategy Development, Management, Social Entrepreneurship

Education
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business   2006 — 2008
MBA, Strategy

Duke University   2005 — 2008
MPP, Social Policy

Brown University   1998 — 2002
AB, Public Policy

Kristen Secor Kristen Secor Richmond, Virginia Area Details
Kristen Secor's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience August 2011 - November 2011
Job Research Analyst at the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice
Industry Research
Experience
Boho Cycle Studio   April 2014 - Present
Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice  November 2011 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   August 2011 - November 2011
American Youth Policy Forum  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Grant Writing, Grants

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2010 — 2011
MSSP, Social Policy

William & Mary   2006 — 2009
BA, Sociology

Jessica Cardichon Jessica Cardichon Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Jessica Cardichon's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   March 2012 - Present
Office of U.S. Senator Bernard Sanders   August 2010 - March 2012
Jackson Lewis LLP  May 2009 - August 2009
Teachers College, Columbia University  January 2003 - August 2008
New York City Department of Education  August 1996 - December 2002

Skills
Public Policy, Education Policy, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Legislation, Government, Policy, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Research, Legislative Relations, Legal Writing, Editing, Program Evaluation, Teaching, Policy Writing, Legislative Research, Politics, Leadership, Grants, Coalitions, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Qualitative Research, Grant Writing, Political Science, Program Development, Community Development, Federal Government, Speech Writing, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Community Engagement, Public Affairs, Proposal Writing

Education
Pace University School of Law   2006 — 2010
J.D., Cum Laude

Teachers College of Columbia University   1999 — 2003
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Politics and Education

Teachers College of Columbia University   1997 — 1999
Master of Arts (M.A.), Politics and Education

University of Michigan   1993 — 1996
B.A., Political Science

New York University   1992 — 1993

Staples High School

Shlon Smith Shlon Smith Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Shlon Smith's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2012 - August 2012
Job Research Analyst at National Council on Teacher Quality
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Council on Teacher Quality  September 2012 - Present
Dorothy I Height Community Academy Public Charter School   April 2013 - August 2014
Everybody Wins! DC  September 2012 - March 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2012 - August 2012
New America Foundation  2012 - 2012
Mary Cariola Children's Center  August 2009 - August 2011

Skills
Literature Reviews, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Education Policy, Survey Design, Tutoring, Peer Mentoring, Data Entry, Teacher Training, Data Management, Auditing, Data Cleaning

Education
University of Rochester   2010 — 2011
Masters of Science, Education Policy

University at Buffalo   2004 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Psychology

Scott Joftus Scott Joftus Bethesda, Maryland Details
Scott Joftus's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience July 2002 - August 2003
Job President at Cross & Joftus
Industry Education Management
Experience
Cross & Joftus   March 2004 - Present
George Washington University  January 2003 - Present
Scott Joftus Consulting   August 2003 - July 2004
Alliance for Excellent Education   July 2002 - August 2003
MCKENZIE GROUP   March 1998 - July 2002
COUNCIL FOR BASIC EDUCATION  July 1996 - March 1998
BERKELEY PLANNING ASSOCIATES   August 1995 - June 1996
Public Policy Institute of California  September 1994 - July 1995
Teach for America  June 1990 - June 1992

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Program Evaluation, Policy, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Research, Leadership, Training, Education Policy, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Grants, Program Development, Qualitative Research, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Strategic Communications, Organizational..., Educational Leadership, Instructional Design, Fundraising

Education
The George Washington University   2000 — 2002
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Education Policy and Leadership

University of California at Berkeley, Graduate School of Public Policy   1992 — 1994
Master, Public Policy

Duke University   1986 — 1990
B.A, Public Policy and Psychology

Brooke Donley Brooke Donley Columbia, Missouri Details
Brooke Donley's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Rotational Development Associate Research at Edward Jones
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Edward Jones  June 2013 - Present
University of Missouri-Columbia  August 2011 - May 2013
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City  June 2012 - August 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2010 - August 2010
First Focus  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Data Analysis, Research, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Qualitative Research

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia, College of Business   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration, Finance, General

Tufts University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Child Development

Blue Valley West

Conor McMahon Conor McMahon Jacksonville, North Carolina Area Details
Conor McMahon's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Captain
Industry Military
Experience
United States Marine Corps  January 2015 - Present
United States Marine Corps  August 2010 - July 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2009 - May 2009
Turner Government Affairs   August 2008 - December 2008
Van Scoyoc Associates  May 2008 - August 2008
L3 Communications  February 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Government, International Relations, Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Politics, Research, National Security, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Political Science, Social Media, Legislative Relations, Public Relations, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation

Education
Roger Williams University School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D., Law

The George Washington University   2005 — 2008
Bachelors, Political Science

Bill DeBaun Bill DeBaun Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Bill DeBaun's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience May 2013 - September 2013
Job Program Analyst at National College Access Network
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National College Access Network  September 2013 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   May 2013 - September 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   April 2012 - May 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   August 2011 - April 2012
Westat  June 2009 - August 2011
American University  May 2010 - June 2010
American University  May 2008 - June 2009
American University  November 2008 - May 2009
American University  August 2008 - May 2009
Kennedy Political Union   May 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Research, Strategic Communications, Qualitative Research, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Speaking, Policy, Writing, Government, Blogging, Public Policy Research, Event Planning, Grants, Event Management, Public Policy, Editing, Leadership, Analysis, Political Science, Program Management, Political Campaigns, Data Analysis

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy, Field; Education Policy, 3.88/4.00

American University   2005 — 2009
BA, Political Science; Policy track, 3.78/4.00

Monroe Township High School   2001 — 2005

NJGSIS   2004 — 2004

Kelsey Martinez Kelsey Martinez Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kelsey Martinez's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience August 2012 - January 2013
Job Graduate Student at Columbia School of Social Work
Industry Education Management
Experience
City Year  July 2014 - Present
City Year  July 2013 - Present
Alternative Spring Break at George Washington University   September 2012 - March 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   August 2012 - January 2013
United States Senate; Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein   May 2012 - August 2012
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   January 2012 - May 2012
U.S. House of Representatives: Office of Congresswoman Susan Davis   June 2011 - August 2011
Heads Up  January 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Spanish, Political Science, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Politics, Community Outreach, International..., Research, Event Planning, Fundraising, Teaching, Non-profits, Social Media, SPSS, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Editing, Public Policy, English, Blogging, Stata, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Data Analysis

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs

Academy of Our Lady of Peace   2005 — 2009
High School

Renee Hagerty Renee Hagerty Elyria, Ohio Details
Renee Hagerty's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Government Relations and Marketing Assistant at American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Industry Public Policy
Experience
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers  October 2014 - Present
Ohio University  May 2014 - September 2014
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers  September 2013 - December 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2013 - December 2013
Ohio Board of Regents  June 2013 - August 2013
Ohio University  April 2012 - April 2013
Ohio Board of Regents  June 2012 - August 2012
Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs  September 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Research, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Politics, Political Science, Program Evaluation, Higher Education, SPSS, International Relations, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Statistics, Nonprofits, Teaching, Editing, Program Development

Education
Ohio University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science

Stephanie Sprow Stephanie Sprow Silver Spring, Maryland Details
Stephanie Sprow's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2007 - August 2008
Job To increase high school and college graduation rates in the United States
Industry Public Policy
Experience
U.S. Department of Education   February 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of Education   May 2010 - Present
U.S. Department of Education   March 2009 - May 2010
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Education Reform, Education Policy, Advocacy, Campaigns, Secondary Education, Political Campaigns, Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Legislation, Editing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Government, Research

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2004 — 2006
Master of Government Administration, Politics and Public Policy

University of Maryland College Park   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Government and Politics (United States)

Academy of the Holy Cross   1996 — 2000
High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Robin Gelinas Berkley Robin Gelinas Berkley Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Robin Gelinas Berkley's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Executive Director at Horton's Kids
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Horton's Kids  April 2014 - Present
EducationCounsel   November 2007 - April 2014
Texas Education Agency  April 2005 - January 2008
Alliance for Excellent Education   2003 - 2005
Accenture  1997 - 2001

Skills
Program Evaluation, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Government, Policy Analysis, Politics, Political Campaigns, Policy, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Legislation, Strategic Planning

Education
Duke University   2001 — 2003
Masters, Public Policy

Wake Forest University   1994 — 1997
BS Business, Finance

Hockaday   1989 — 1993
High School Diploma

The University of Texas at Austin

Daniel Luzer Daniel Luzer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniel Luzer's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2004 - 2007
Job News Editor at Governing Magazine
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Governing Magazine  October 2013 - Present
The Washington Monthly  November 2009 - October 2013
Mother Jones magazine  2008 - 2009
Alliance for Excellent Education   2004 - 2007

Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editorial, Editing, Social Media, Research, Storytelling, News Writing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Magazines, Politics, AP Style, Pest Control

Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism   2007 — 2008
M.S., Journalism

Cornell University   2000 — 2003
A.B., Government

Eric Richmond Eric Richmond New York, New York Details
Eric Richmond's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2006 - August 2009
Job Project Leader at The Boston Consulting Group
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
The Boston Consulting Group  September 2015 - Present
The Boston Consulting Group  September 2013 - August 2015
Achievement First  September 2009 - August 2011
Alliance For Excellent Education   September 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Policy, Politics, Grants, Program Development, Chess, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2011 — 2013
MBA, Marketing Analytics

Institute for Educational Leadership   2007 — 2008
Education Policy Fellow

Colby College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy, Math

Roby Chatterji Roby Chatterji Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Roby Chatterji's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience December 2014 - June 2015
Job Legislative Associate at Washington Partners, LLC
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Washington Partners, LLC  June 2015 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   December 2014 - June 2015
Federal Communications Commission  September 2014 - November 2014
The Van Winkle Law Firm  June 2013 - August 2013
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP  May 2013 - June 2013
Cranfill Sumner Hartzog LLP  May 2012 - July 2012
Teach for America  May 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Legal Research, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Research, Westlaw, Public Policy, Editing, Fundraising, Teaching, Grant Writing, Writing

Education
University of North Carolina School of Law   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Arizona State University   2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Political Science

Staley Slaughter Staley Slaughter Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Staley Slaughter's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Senior Development Associate at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   July 2015 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   July 2013 - July 2015
Heart Rhythm Society  June 2013 - July 2013
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville  October 2010 - March 2013
GCM Services   May 2004 - August 2007

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Marketing, Grants, Management, Program Development, Social Media, Public Speaking, Grant Writing

Education
Muhlenberg College   1999 — 2003
B.A., Anthropology

St. Timothy's School

Meredith Zackey Meredith Zackey Manchester, New Hampshire Details
Meredith Zackey's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2012 - November 2012
Job Program Director of Breakthrough Manchester at The Derryfield School
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Breakthrough Manchester at The Derryfield School   August 2014 - Present
Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia  June 2014 - August 2014
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   July 2013 - May 2014
Georgetown Public Policy Institute  January 2013 - May 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2012 - November 2012
Grantmakers in Aging  June 2012 - August 2012
Georgetown Public Policy Institute  January 2012 - May 2012
Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia  August 2010 - August 2011
Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia  May 2010 - August 2010
Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia  September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Stata, Community Outreach, Policy, Nonprofits, Access, Grants, Leadership

Education
Georgetown University Public Policy Institute   2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy (M.P.P), Education Policy

Haverford College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Comparative Literature

Monica Almond Monica Almond Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Monica Almond's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Policy & Advocacy Associate at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   April 2013 - Present
Claremont Graduate University  August 2009 - May 2012
Claremont Graduate University  May 2007 - March 2009

Skills
Policy Analysis, Politics, Legislative Relations, Program Evaluation, Stata, Legislative Research, Legislation, Political Science, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Grants, Community Outreach

Education
Claremont Graduate University   2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Policy, Evaluation, and Reform

Claremont Graduate University   2008 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational Policy, Evaluation, and Reform

Howard University   2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Print Journalism

Michael Wotorson Michael Wotorson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michael Wotorson's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Policy Professional
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Government of Liberia  2013 - 2014
OIC International  2012 - 2013
Campaign for High School Equity (CHSE)   August 2007 - April 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   2006 - 2007
NAACP  2005 - 2006
Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium Inc.   2004 - 2005

Skills
Non-profits, Program Development, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, International..., Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Program Management, Capacity Building, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Africa, Strategic Planning, Plain Language, Analysis, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Policy, Grants, Training, Strategy, Project Management, Politics, Strategic Communications, Economic Development, International Relations, NGOs, Research, Leadership Development, Government, Qualitative Research, Public Relations, Leadership, Organizational..., Entrepreneurship, Governance

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   1991 — 1992
MA, Political Science

American University
PhD (ABD), Education Administration

Ashley Cheung Ashley Cheung Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ashley Cheung's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2013 - April 2013
Job Program Associate, Standards, Assessments, Accountability at the Council of Chief State School Officers
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Council of Chief State School Officers  June 2013 - Present
IEL, Education Policy Fellowship Program   September 2013 - May 2014
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2013 - April 2013
SEIU  May 2012 - January 2013
Third Way  January 2012 - May 2012
Altegris Investments  2010 - 2011
ABC News  September 2009 - April 2010

Skills
Research, Social Media, Editing, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Politics, Government, Media Relations, Qualitative Research, Event Planning, Policy, Capacity Building, Stata, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, SPSS, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy (MPP)

University of California, San Diego   2006 — 2010
BA

San Ramon Valley High School

Ariana Witt Ariana Witt Brooklyn, New York Details
Ariana Witt's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2014 - July 2015
Job Communications Professional
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2014 - July 2015
AAUW  September 2013 - June 2014
Women's Elevation Magazine   May 2013 - September 2013
ACT  March 2013 - June 2013
ACT  March 2012 - February 2013
Johnson County Auditor's Office  October 2012 - November 2012
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Adult Psychiatry Clinic   September 2011 - March 2012
The Daily Iowan newspaper   May 2011 - July 2011
The Daily Iowan  February 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Editing, Conducting Interviews, News Writing, Blogging, Social Media, HootSuite, TweetDeck, Press Releases, Reporting, Higher Education, Secondary Education, Twitter, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, InDesign, Oracle Software, Registration Services, Education, Communication Skills, Microsoft Excel, Access, Clerical, Adobe Design Programs

Education
University of Iowa   2008 — 2011
BA, Psychology & Journalism and Mass Communication

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2006 — 2007

Martens Roc Martens Roc Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Martens Roc's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience February 2012 - October 2014
Job Senior Associate at The Raben Group
Industry Education Management
Experience
The Raben Group  October 2014 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   February 2012 - October 2014
Center for Progressive Leadership  October 2011 - March 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   February 2010 - February 2012
Institute for Educational Leadership, Education Policy Fellowship Program - DC   September 2010 - May 2011
Center for Family Excellence   June 2009 - December 2009
University of Pittsburgh  October 2007 - April 2009
University of Pittsburgh, School of Education  January 2005 - April 2009

Skills
Education Policy, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Qualitative Research, Non-profits, Research, Public Speaking, Program Development, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Public Policy, Teaching, Grants, Editing, Event Planning, Student Affairs, Student Development, Program Evaluation, Policy, Politics, Leadership, Higher Education, Nonprofits

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2007 — 2009
Masters of Education, Higher Education Management

University of Pittsburgh   2002 — 2006
BA, Africana Studies/ History

Martin Torres Martin Torres Greater Chicago Area Details
Martin Torres's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2006 - August 2007
Job Senior Policy Analyst at Latino Policy Forum
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Latino Policy Forum  June 2009 - Present
Ounce of Prevention Fund  June 2008 - March 2009
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2006 - August 2007
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)   August 2005 - May 2006

Skills
Policy Analysis, Policy, Fundraising, Advocacy, Lobbying, Early Childhood..., Nonprofits, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Leadership, Analysis, Program Evaluation, Political Science, Politics

Education
The University of Chicago   2007 — 2009
Master of Public Policy

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2000 — 2004
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Political Science

Cyndi Waite Cyndi Waite Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Cyndi Waite's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellow
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program   March 2014 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2012 - Present

Skills
Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Social Media, Public Policy, Storytelling, Marketing, Editing, Strategic Communications, Research, Nonprofits, Blogging, Copywriting, Event Planning, Public Relations

Education
Georgetown University   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, International Relations and Affairs

University of Nebraska-Lincoln   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Gretchen Sandy O'Sullivan Gretchen Sandy O'Sullivan Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Gretchen Sandy O'Sullivan's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience November 2010 - December 2010
Job Associate Director of Evaluation and Data Management at Communities In Schools
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Communities In Schools National Office  January 2014 - Present
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh  December 2004 - April 2015
Communities In Schools  February 2011 - December 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   November 2010 - December 2010
Washington Community Arts and Cultural Center   July 2007 - May 2010
Tripp Umbach, Inc.   August 2006 - April 2010
AmeriCorps*VISTA  August 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Program Development, Non-profits, Data Analysis, Project Management, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College   2006 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Public Policy & Management

Allegheny College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology / Religious Studies

Sara Cortez Sara Cortez Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Details
Sara Cortez's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Student at Carnegie Mellon University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Brenda Scott Elementary- Middle   August 2012 - July 2015
United States Senate  January 2012 - March 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2011 - December 2011
California State Assembly  August 2011 - September 2011
Inland Empire Future Leaders Program   May 2006 - August 2011
Jumpstart for Young Children  September 2010 - June 2011
Latinas Guiding Latinas at UCLA   September 2009 - June 2011
Rotaract, UCLA   September 2009 - June 2011

Skills
Leadership, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Education Policy, Policy, Nonprofits, Research, Program Development, Public Policy, Social Media, Spanish, Policy Analysis, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Grant Writing, Teaching, Project Planning

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Master of Science, Public Policy and Management

Oakland University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Teaching

University of California, Los Angeles   2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Arts, Political Science, Education and Public Affairs

Carnegie Mellon University   2011 — 2011
Public Policy and International Affairs, Junior Summer Institute

Michelle Klink Michelle Klink Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michelle Klink's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Special Education Teacher at Fairfax County Publi
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Fairfax County Publi   September 2012 - Present
Northern Virginia Community College  2011 - Present
One-Two Communication, LLC   January 2006 - Present
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Leadership for Healthy Communities   2007 - 2011
Alliance for Excellent Education   2005 - 2006
United States Senate  2004 - 2005
Yale University School of Medicine  2001 - 2003

Skills
Program Evaluation, Program Development, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Qualitative Research, Public Speaking, Grants, Research, Higher Education, Teaching, Non-profits, Public Policy, Fundraising, Training, Foster Care, Curriculum Development, Analysis

Education
Florida State University
Doctorate, Education Policy Analysis

Florida State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Communication Theory and Research

Esther Wojcicki Esther Wojcicki San Francisco Bay Area Details
Esther Wojcicki's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience 2009 - Present
Job Board of Directors, EdStart
Industry E-Learning
Experience
THNK. The Amsterdam School of Creative Leadership.   September 2011 - Present
UNESCO  June 2011 - Present
Inner City Education Foundation (ICEF) Public Schools   2011 - Present
RajeevCircle   2010 - Present
Leadership Public Schools  2010 - Present
Developmental Studies Center  June 2009 - Present
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching  2009 - Present
U.S. Department of Education   2009 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   2009 - Present
Creative Commons  June 2008 - Present

Skills
Teaching, Non-profits, Presenter, Publications, Curriculum Design, Conferences, Writing, Editing, Multimedia, Elementary, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Entrepreneurship, Journalism, Nonprofits, Publishing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Edtech, Grant Writing, Teacher Training, E-Learning, Classroom, Research, Educational Technology, Social Media, Fundraising, Blogging, Program Development, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Leadership Development, Instructional Technology, Adult Education, Educational Leadership, Technology Integration, Books, Web 2.0, Blended Learning, K-12, Educational Consulting, Content Development, Tutoring

Education
San Jose State University   1988 — 1990
M.A., Educational Technology

University of California, Berkeley   1962 — 1967
B.A., M.J.,Teaching Credential, journalism, political science, English

Université de Geneve   1964 — 1965
International Relations

Palo Alto High School
Teacher

Palo Alto High School

University of Geneva
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Université Paris-Sorbonne
M.A., French History

Amanda Dawson Amanda Dawson Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Amanda Dawson's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Executive Assistant to the President at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   October 2010 - Present
The Duberstein Group, Inc   March 2007 - October 2010
Barbour Griffith and Rogers, Inc   August 2006 - February 2007
United States Senator Elizabeth Dole   January 2005 - August 2006
U.S. House of Representatives   June 2004 - January 2005
United States Senate  April 2002 - June 2004
United States Senate  April 2002 - January 2003
United States Senate  June 2001 - April 2002

Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Policy

Education
University of Mississippi
B.A, English

Eden Schiffmann Eden Schiffmann Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Eden Schiffmann's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience May 2006 - August 2006
Job Law Clerk at U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Industry Law Practice
Experience
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit   August 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of State   July 2013 - August 2013
Williams & Connolly LLP  May 2013 - July 2013
United States Attorney's Office  September 2012 - December 2012
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission  May 2012 - August 2012
Deloitte Consulting  2008 - 2011
Deloitte Consulting  July 2008 - August 2010
Amtrak  2007 - 2007
Alliance for Excellent Education   May 2006 - August 2006
Office of Congressman Chris Van Hollen  2005 - 2005

Education
Harvard Law School   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), magna cum laude

Georgetown University   2004 — 2008
BA, English, Government, magna cum laude

Tina Dove Tina Dove Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Tina Dove's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Senior Policy Associate at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2013 - Present
TND Consulting   January 2013 - Present
Schott Foundation for Public Education  May 2011 - December 2012
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development  April 2007 - April 2011

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Program Management, Program Development, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Policy, Government, Politics, Strategic Planning, Coalitions, Program Evaluation, Political Campaigns, Grants

Education
The George Washington University   1996 — 1999
M.Ed., Secondary Social Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Sociology

Sara Hall Sara Hall Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Sara Hall's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Director, Center for Secondary Schools Digital Learning & Policy at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Education Management
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   August 2011 - Present
SETDA - State Educational Technology Directors Association   January 1999 - July 2011
SIIA - Software & Information Industry Association   January 1994 - January 1999

Education
The George Washington University   1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science & Mathematics

Jeremy Ayers Jeremy Ayers Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jeremy Ayers's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience December 2003 - April 2008
Job Vice President of Policy at Results for America
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Results for America   June 2014 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives, Education & Workforce Committee   January 2013 - May 2014
Center for American Progress  January 2011 - January 2013
St. Mark's Episcopal School   June 2008 - June 2010
Alliance for Excellent Education   December 2003 - April 2008

Skills
Public Speaking, Policy, Event Planning, Teaching, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Politics, Education Policy, Research

Education
Duke University   2000 — 2003
M.Div., Theology

McMurry University   1996 — 2000
B.A., Religion, Communication

Jamie (Pueschel) Fasteau Jamie (Pueschel) Fasteau Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jamie (Pueschel) Fasteau's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2007 - April 2009
Job Director of Policy, Education at Emerson Collective
Industry Public Policy
Experience
US House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor   January 2013 - December 2014
US House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor   January 2011 - January 2013
US House of Representatives, Committee on Education and Labor   January 2010 - January 2011
All  April 2009 - January 2010
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2007 - April 2009
Senator Patty Murray   December 2003 - January 2007
American Associaiton of University Women   June 2000 - July 2003
United States Student Association  June 1998 - June 2000

Education
Claremont McKenna College   1994 — 1998

The Hotchkiss School   1990 — 1994

Terri Schwartzbeck Terri Schwartzbeck Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Terri Schwartzbeck's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience May 2011 - April 2015
Job Nonprofit Professional
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   May 2011 - April 2015
CNA  September 2010 - May 2011
U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong   July 2007 - June 2010
American Association of School Administrators  March 2002 - July 2007
Institute for Educational Leadership  2004 - 2007
Council for Basic Education  August 1998 - February 2002
National Alliance of Business  1997 - 1997
United States Senate  1994 - 1995

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy Research, Writing, Education Policy, Educational Technology, Grant Writing, Policy, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media Evangelist, Twitter, Social Media Outreach, K-12 Education, Digital Learning, Data Analysis, Policy Research, Nonprofits, Editing

Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government   1996 — 1998
Master in Public Policy, Education Policy

University of California, San Diego   1992 — 1996
BA, History, Political Science, Economics

University of San Diego High School   1988 — 1992
High School Diploma

Kamila Thigpen Kamila Thigpen Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kamila Thigpen's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Manager, Digital Learning Policy & Advocacy at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   April 2014 - Present
KID Museum   September 2013 - July 2014
Congressional Black Caucus Institute  March 2012 - April 2014
Afterschool Alliance  August 2011 - April 2014
Interstages   December 2010 - May 2012
Ogilvy & Mather  August 2007 - April 2011
Ketchum Public Relations  June 2007 - August 2007
Interstages   June 2006 - August 2006
Morgan Stanley  June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Marketing Strategy, School-Community..., Education Policy, Youth Development, Board of Director..., Educational Technology, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Partnerships, Research, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Policy, Management, Marketing, Strategic Communications

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Education Policy

Howard University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing

Joan Huffer Joan Huffer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Joan Huffer's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Independent Consultant
Industry Public Policy
Experience
HF LLC   January 2014 - Present
Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis   May 2014 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2011 - Present
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities  April 2008 - 2013
Center for Alexandria's Children   2007 - 2010
Senate Budget Committee  January 2007 - March 2008
Senator Kent Conrad  February 2005 - December 2006
Senator Tom Daschle  1996 - 2004
Senate Budget Commtitee   1992 - 1995
Senator Don Riegle   1981 - 1992

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Program Evaluation, Stata, Public Speaking, Grants, Coalitions, Legislation, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Program Development, Legislative Relations, Political Science, Government, Legislative Research, Education Policy

Education
Georgetown University   1986 — 1989
MPP

Wellesley College   1976 — 1980
BA, English

Julia Andrus Williams Julia Andrus Williams Dalhart, Texas Details
Julia Andrus Williams's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience April 2008 - April 2009
Job Board of Directors at Purpose Coffee Co.
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Purpose Coffee Co.   January 2015 - Present
AndrusWilliams Creative   September 2012 - Present
Accordia Global Health Foundation  May 2009 - September 2013
Alliance for Excellent Education   April 2008 - April 2009
Evergreen Associates, LTD.   June 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Graphic Design, Social Media, Public Relations, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Email Marketing, Web Content, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Blogging, WordPress, Branding & Identity, Internal Communications, Fundraising

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2008 — 2012
MA, Corporate and Non-profit Communications

Texas Christian University   2004 — 2007
BS, Political Science

Kathryn Pond Kathryn Pond Greater San Diego Area Details
Kathryn Pond's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2008 - August 2009
Job Teacher at Keiller Leadership Academy
Industry Education Management
Experience
Keiller Leadership Academy  August 2014 - Present
DCPS  August 2012 - August 2014
DC Teaching Fellows  June 2012 - August 2012
2tor, Inc.   October 2010 - June 2012
U.S. Department of Education   2009 - May 2010
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2008 - August 2009
Graebel Denver Movers   May 2005 - August 2008
Independence Institute  August 2007 - December 2007
Denver Rescue Mission  January 2007 - May 2007
Colorado Christian University  August 2005 - May 2006

Skills
Stata, SAS, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Research, Data Analysis, Education Policy, Teaching, Policy

Education
Georgetown University   2008 — 2010
MPP, Education, Social, Family Policy

University of Oxford   2008 — 2008
Study Abroad

Colorado Christian University   2004 — 2008
BA, Social Science

Stephanie Shipton Stephanie Shipton Honolulu, Hawaii Details
Stephanie Shipton's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience May 2008 - January 2010
Job Director of Policy, Innovation, Planning, and Evaluation at Hawaii State Department of Education
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Hawaii State Department of Education  October 2014 - Present
Hawaii Department of Education  April 2012 - October 2014
National Governors Association  January 2010 - April 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   May 2008 - January 2010
United States Senate  January 2008 - May 2008
Jumpstart  August 2007 - May 2008
Capitol Partners, Inc.   January 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Policy Analysis, Education Policy, Politics, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislative Research, Program Evaluation, Political Science, Grants, Grant Writing, Policy, Strategic Communications, Research, Legislation, Public Speaking

Education
The George Washington University   2008 — 2010
M.P.S, Political Management

The George Washington University   2004 — 2008
B.A., Political Science

Renata Uzzell Renata Uzzell Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Renata Uzzell's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience March 2008 - December 2008
Job Research Manager at Council of the Great City Schools
Industry Research
Experience
Council of the Great City Schools  January 2009 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   March 2008 - December 2008
The Aspen Institute  July 2006 - February 2008
Prince George's County Public Schools  March 2003 - June 2005
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation  2000 - 2000

Skills
Research, Data Analysis, Policy, Qualitative Research, Analysis, SPSS, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Nonprofits, Program Development, Public Speaking

Education
The George Washington University   2001 — 2003
MA, Education Policy

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   1997 — 2001
BS, Mathematics, Secondary Education

Gordon Siu Gordon Siu Greater San Diego Area Details
Gordon Siu's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2008 - August 2008
Job Intelligence Analyst at United States Marine Corps
Industry Military
Experience
United States Marine Corps  2012 - Present
Philip K. Howard   April 2011 - March 2012
Krause, Kalfayan, Benink & Slavens, LLP   2010 - 2010
U.S. House of Representatives   July 2009 - August 2009
Law offices of Omar Figueroa   2009 - 2009
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2008 - August 2008
Yale Political Science Department   October 2006 - May 2008
Office of Mayor Stephen Padilla, City of Chula Vista, CA   August 2005 - January 2006
Crusader Newspaper   2003 - 2006
Office of Assemblywoman Shirley Horton, California's 78th District   November 2003 - January 2004

Skills
Public Policy, Journalism, Research, Investigative Reporting, Mandarin, Government, National Security, Analysis, International Relations, Public Speaking, Homeland Security, Security Clearance, Military, PowerPoint, Strategic Communications, Politics, Python

Education
Yale University   2006 — 2010
B.A, East Asian Studies

Peking University   2008 — 2008

Capital Normal University   2007 — 2007

bonita vista high

Sean Siperstein Sean Siperstein Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Sean Siperstein's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience March 2006 - May 2007
Job Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Epiq Systems  March 2013 - Present
Excelerate Discovery  October 2012 - January 2013
Public Citizen  October 2011 - July 2012
Chavez & DeLeon, P.A.   May 2010 - August 2010
Kristi House  June 2009 - August 2009
Constitutional Accountability Center  May 2008 - August 2008
Community Rights Counsel   June 2007 - May 2008
Alliance for Excellent Education   March 2006 - May 2007
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  January 2006 - March 2006
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)   November 2005 - January 2006

Skills
Research, Politics, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Blogging, Twitter, Social Media, Communications Planning, Community Outreach, Civil Litigation, Legislative Research, Document Review, Public Policy, International Law, Press Releases, Litigation, Policy, International Relations, Nonprofits, Coalitions, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Immigration Law, Newsletters, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Analysis, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Legislation, Trials, Grassroots Organizing, Westlaw, Editing, Constitutional Law, Lexis, Administrative Law

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2008 — 2011
J.D, May 2011

Brown University   2001 — 2005
B.A., Early US History

Chris Frascella Chris Frascella Greater New York City Area Details
Chris Frascella's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2009 - January 2010
Job Content Director at Velaro
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Velaro  November 2014 - Present
Social Solutions  February 2012 - November 2014
Social Solutions  January 2010 - February 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Strategic Planning, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Program Management, Fundraising, Leadership, Strategy, Research

Education
American University

CYA

Fordham University

Ace Parsi Ace Parsi Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ace Parsi's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience February 2010 - January 2013
Job Deeper Learning Project Director at the National Association of State Boards of Education
Industry Public Policy
Experience
National Association of State Boards of Education  2013 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   February 2010 - January 2013
National Service-Learning Partnership   2008 - January 2010
Policy Analysis for California Education   2008 - 2009
Service Learning United   2008 - 2009

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Government, Politics, Program Evaluation, Economics, Non-profits, Policy, Higher Education, Leadership, Legislative Relations, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Grants, Program Development, Education Policy, Fundraising, Legislation

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2007 — 2009
Master's Degree, Public Policy

Lela Spielberg Lela Spielberg Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lela Spielberg's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2005 - August 2005
Job Senior Director, College and Secondary Strategy
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Flamboyan Foundation  January 2015 - Present
Flamboyan Foundation  January 2013 - December 2014
Flamboyan Foundation  December 2010 - February 2013
National PTA  July 2009 - December 2010
Teach for America  June 2007 - May 2009
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Non-profits, Education Policy, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Teacher Training, Teaching, Program Management, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Leadership, Educational Leadership

Education
Arizona State University   2007 — 2009
M.Ed, Education

Brown University   2003 — 2007
B.A., Honors, History

Lisette Partelow Lisette Partelow Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lisette Partelow's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2008 - January 2010
Job Director of Teacher Policy at Center for American Progress
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Center for American Progress  June 2015 - Present
Center for American Progress  October 2014 - June 2015
Teach For America  May 2012 - June 2014
US House of Representatives  January 2010 - May 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2008 - January 2010
New York City Center for Economic Opportunity   2007 - 2007
U.S. House of Representatives   2006 - 2007
American Institutes for Research  2003 - 2005

Education
Princeton University   2006 — 2008
Masters in Public Affairs

Connecticut College   1999 — 2003
BA, Psychology, Public Policy

Syritha Robinson Syritha Robinson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Syritha Robinson's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience September 2013 - January 2014
Job Attorney
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   September 2013 - January 2014
Friendship Public Charter School  August 2012 - June 2013
Education Pioneers  2011 - 2011
U.S. Department of Education   2010 - 2010
Bread for the City  2009 - 2009
Simsbury Public Schools  2006 - 2008

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legal, Policy Analysis, Education, Organization, Teaching, Policy

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2008 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The University of Connecticut   2005 — 2006
Master's degree, Education

The University of Connecticut   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

William Hall High School

Britt David Britt David Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Britt David's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience March 2003 - November 2009
Job Independent FundRaising Professional
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   March 2003 - November 2009

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1972 — 1975
B.S., Government & Politics

Larry J. Sanders Larry J. Sanders Detroit, Michigan Details
Larry J. Sanders's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Rackham Master's Fellow at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   June 2015 - August 2015
Youth Development Commission  May 2014 - August 2014
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   September 2013 - December 2013
Howard University Alternative Spring Break: Detroit, Michigan   December 2012 - March 2013
Campaign to Elect Taryn Jones for State Representative, Eighth District of Michigan   May 2012 - August 2012
Office of Congressman Hansen Clarke   January 2012 - May 2012
Macy's  August 2011 - December 2011
Office of Senator Debbie Stabenow   June 2011 - August 2011
Law Office of Steven J. Fishman   May 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Research, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Policy, Politics, Event Planning, Social Media, Education Policy, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Facebook, Policy Analysis, Social Networking, Spanish, Blogging, Journalism, Writing, English, Coordination, Leadership, Entertainment, Sports, Debate

Education
University of Michigan   2014 — 2016
Master of Public Policy (MPP)

Howard University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, English

University of Michigan   2013 — 2013
Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Fellow, Junior Summer Institute

Richmond, The American International University in London   2012 — 2012
Study Abroad, Political Science, English

Florida State University College of Law   2012 — 2012
Summer for Undergraduates Program

Cranbrook Kingswood Upper School   2006 — 2010
High School Diploma

maria ferguson maria ferguson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
maria ferguson's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience January 2010 - May 2012
Job Executive Director at Center on Education Policy at George Washington University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Center on Education Policy at George Washington University   May 2012 - Present
Alliance for Excellent Education   January 2010 - May 2012
National Schools Boards Foundation   2006 - 2009
Independent Consultant  2002 - 2006
New American Schools  1997 - 2000
U.S. Department of Education   1994 - 1997

Skills
Education Policy, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Government, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development

Education
New York University   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Syracuse University   1981 — 1982
Mass Communication/Media Studies

Sue Levine Sue Levine Annapolis, Maryland Details
Sue Levine's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience December 2002 - Present
Job Senior Vice President for Operations at Alliance for Excellent Education
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Alliance for Excellent Education   December 2002 - Present
Society for Neuroscience  1998 - 2002
National Cable & Telecommunications Association  1990 - 1998

Education
The George Washington University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Accounting

University of Maryland University College
Master's degree, International Business

Sofía Bahena Sofía Bahena San Antonio, Texas Details
Sofía Bahena's Alliance for Excellent Education Experience August 2007 - July 2008
Job Senior Education Associate at Intercultural Development Research Association
Industry Research
Experience
Intercultural Development Research Association  August 2014 - Present
Harvard Graduate School of Education  August 2008 - May 2014
Harvard Educational Review  June 2010 - June 2012
Alliance for Excellent Education   August 2007 - July 2008
Greater Homewood Community Corporation  August 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Educational Research, Survey Design, Editing, Program Evaluation, Quantitative Research, Literature Reviews, Statistics, U.S. Immigration, Structural Equation..., Mplus, Stata, Psychometrics

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Culture, Communities & Education

Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Master of Education (Ed.M.), Human Development & Psychology

Trinity University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, Business Administration

Fox Tech High School
High School