Our team works in collaboration with educators, experts, partners, and other coalition members who support the social studies ecosystem.

MEET THE TEAM

  • Andrea Foggy-Paxton

    Founder, Social Studies Accelerator & Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Education Leaders of Color

  • Sandra Licon

    Education Consultant

  • Ebony McKiver

    Chief Program Officer & Senior Social Studies Advisor

  • Melody Moon

    Program & Research Manager

  • Tom Noble

    Chief Partnerships Officer

  • Rakhee Patel

    Chief Impact Officer

  • Rachael Shrout

    Chief of Staff & Project Manager

TEACHER ADVISORY GROUP

  • Nakita Carson

    Elementary Teacher, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County, NC

  • Melissa Collins

    Elementary Teacher, Memphis, TN

  • Medea Kennedy

    Elementary Teacher, Baltimore City Public Schools

  • Angela Lee

    World History Educator, Weston, MA

  • Echohawk Lefthand

    Administrator, OHDHE, NE Dept of Health and Human Services, formerly director of Title VI Indian education program, Omaha Public Schools

  • Abeer Ramadan-Shinnawi

    Consulting Specialist, Altair Education Consulting and Veteran Middle School Social Studies Teacher, Baltimore, MD

  • Dana Stone

    Social Studies Teacher, Baltimore City Public Schools

  • Gabriel Valdez

    K-12 Social Studies Coach, TX

  • Corey Winchester

    History and Social Science Teacher, Evanston, IL

ADVISORY BOARD

  • Tommy Chang

    CEO, New Teacher Center

  • Evan Gutiérrez

    Founder, CommonGoodEd

  • Kaya Henderson

    CEO, Reconstruction

  • Jeff Livingston

    CEO, EdSolutions

  • Chris Maher

    Superintendent-in-Residence, Cambiar Education

  • Robert Sheffield

    President, CORE Leaning & Chief Growth Officer, UnboundEd

  • Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales

    Professor, San Francisco State University

  • Aisha White

    Director, The P.R.I.D.E. Program, University of Pittsburgh School of Education

OUR SUPPORTERS