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Advisory Board Members

The Baker School of Education's Advisory Board members:

James Albright
Former Principal
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

Sarah Irvine Belson, PhD
American University's Baker School of Education
Executive Director, Institute for Innovation in Education Professor

Lia Epperson, JD
American Univeristy's Washington College of Law
Professor of Law

Adele Fabrikant, EdD
Cahn Fellowship
Executive Director

Lewis Ferebee, EdD
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)
Chancellor

Lynne Ganek
Lancit Digital Media
Executive Producer

Lois Hammond
Educator and Baker Alum

Chet Hewitt
Sierra Health Foundation
President and CEO

Tyrone Howard, PhD
UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies
Associate Dean for Equity & Inclusion and Professor

Yvette Jackson, EdD
National Urban Alliance 
Senior Scholar

Beverly Lindsay, PhD, EdD
University of California
Co-Director and Principal Investigator

Preston Magourik, PhD
DC CAP Scholars
Chief Strategy and Analytics Officer

Angel Miles Nash, PhD
Wallace Foundation
Program Officer

Bryan Riley
Norwood Public Schools
Principal and AU Alum

Melva Thompson-Robinson, DPH
DTR Foundation
President

Kim Tilley
AU Baker School of Education
Adjunct Faculty and Baker Alum 

James Waller
Friendship Public Charter School
Chief of School Operations

Lauren Wells, PhD
Creed Strategies, LLC
Founder and CEO

Tiffany Williams
Martha’s Table
President/CEO and AU Alum