Gregg Behr
Executive Director, Grable Foundation
The two-year National Commission on Learning Ecosystems is bringing together leaders of more than 20 national organizations and 12 regional ecosystems to share lessons, focus on how to gather data on impact, and recommend policies for replication and scale-up. The regional ecosystems are rural, suburban, and urban examples of what is possible via partnerships between public schools and out-of-school-time organizations to provide active, meaningful learning experiences for children, youth, and families. Start-up support for this commission comes from The Grable Foundation.
National Organizations
Felicia Cumings Smith
President & CEO, National Center for Families Learning (NCFL)
Kathleen Doffermyre
Senior Program Officer, George B. Storer Foundation
Josh Edelman
Chief Network Officer, Transcend
Demi Edwards
CEO & Co-Founder, Education Reimagined
Dan Gilbert
Director of Whole Child Initiatives, Afterschool Alliance
Lisa Guerney
Senior Director, Birth to 12th Grade Policy, New America
Chaula Gupta
Vice President & Chief Program Officer, Digital Promise
Merita Irby
Founder, Alliance for Youth Thriving
Michelle Kang
CEO, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Robert Kelty
Director of Education Policy and Leadership, Aspen Institute
Dan Montgomery
Executive Director, American Library Association
Christofer Nelson
President & CEO, Association of Science and Technology Centers
Karen Pittman
Founder, Alliance for Youth Thriving
Fernande Raine
Co-Lead & Chief Strategist, History Co:Lab
Susan Rivers
Co-Lead and Chief Scientist, History Co:Lab
Tonja Rucker
Interim Senior Executive & Director for LEAD & CMP, National League of Cities
Elena Silva
President & CEO, Learning Policy Institute
Josh Schachter
Director & Founder, Community Share
Sara Schapiro
Executive Director, Alliance for Learning Innovation (ALI)
David Schuler
Executive Director, The School Superintendents Association –AASA
Ralph Smith
Founding Managing Director, Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
Philip Steigman
Founder, Connected for Kids
Tyler Samstag
Executive Director, Remake Learning
Taylor White
Director of Postsecondary Pathways for Youth, New America
Regional Organizations
Chelsea Barbercheck
Executive Director, KC STEM Alliance, Kansas City
Laura Burgos
Executive Director, Wilmington Learning Collaborative (WLC), DE
Samuel Dean
CEO, Scott Family Amazeum, Little Rock, AR
Patrick Haney
Executive Director, East Central Education Services Center of Indiana
Valerie Kie
Executive Director, NACA Inspired Schools Network, Albuquerque, NM
Johnna Noll
District Administrator, Norris School District, WI
Erin Offord
CEO, Big Thought, Dallas, TX
Munro Richardson
Executive Director, Read Charlotte, NC
Tyler Samstag
Executive Director, Remake Learning, Southwestern PA
Saskia Traill
President & CEO, ExpandED Schools, New York City
Robert Tuck
Superintendent, Butler County Schools, KY
Nerel Winter
CEO, Bostonia Global/Cajon Valley Union School District, San Diego, CA
More About the Authors
Lisa Guernsey
Senior Director, Birth to 12th Grade Policy; Co-Founder and Director, Learning Sciences Exchange
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