Our Team

We are united in our commitment to examine and improve educational equity for all students in the US.

LEADERSHIP

Maithreyi Gopalan, PhD

Associate professor at the University of Oregon

LEADERSHIP

Erica Frankenberg, EdD

Professor of education and demography in the College of Education; affiliate law faculty at the Pennsylvania State University

RESEARCH PRINCIPAL (2023-24)

Sarah Asson, PhD

Researcher, Education Northwest

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Michael Cattell, Jr

Undergraduate Student, Education and Public Policy & Geography at the Pennsylvania State University

2024 CONFERENCE ORGANIZER

Maria M. Lewis, PhD, JD

Associate Professor in Education Policy Studies; affiliate law faculty member at the Pennsylvania State University

Kamaria Porter phot

2024 CONFERENCE ORGANIZER

Kamaria B. Porter, PhD.

Associate Ombudsperson at the Northwestern University