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Tyler Whittenberg is the deputy director of Opportunity to Learn at the Advancement Project National Office. He holds a master’s in politics and education from Teachers College, Columbia University and a J.D. from Tulane University.

Jessica Alcantara is a senior staff attorney in the Opportunity to Learn program at Advancement Project. She holds a B.A. in geography and Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies from Dartmouth College; an M.A. in Latin American and Latino Studies at Fordham University; and a J.D. Columbia University.

Amanda Su is a health policy Ph.D. student at Stanford University. She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

Courtney Coile is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Economics at Wellesley College. She holds a an A.B. in economics from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Beaumont Morton is the director of environmental health and education at WE ACT for Environmental Justice. Morton holds a bachelor’s degree from Spelman College in environmental studies, an M.S. in environmental policy from The New School’s Milano School, and an M.S. in education from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.

Bo Cowgill is an assistant professor at Columbia Business School. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and an M.S. in statistics (unfinished) and a B.A. in public policy from Stanford University.

Andrea Prat is the Richard Paul Richman Professor of Business at Columbia Business School and a professor of economics at the Department of Economics, Columbia University. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from Stanford University.

Tommaso Valletti is a professor of economics, as well as head of the Department of Economics and Public Policy, at Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London. He holds a Ph.D. and an M.Sc. in economics from the London School of Economics.

Tony Guidotti is the Justice, Health, and Democracy fellow at the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University. He holds a B.A. in economics, international studies, and justice and peace studies from the University of St. Thomas, and a master’s degree in global affairs from the University of Notre Dame.

Elizabeth Garlow is a senior fellow at New America. She holds a B.A. in political science from Kalamazoo College and an M.P.P. in economics from Princeton University.