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Guiding Committee

Color of Education, a new initiative of the Public School Forum of North Carolina, Duke Policy Bridge and the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University, has formed a Guiding Committee to help shape their efforts around race equity and education.

The Guiding Committee is co-chaired by Dr. Keisha Bentley Edwards, Associate Director of Research, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity and Keith Poston, President & Executive Director, Public School Forum of North Carolina.

Guiding Committee Members

  • Dr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards (Co-Chair), Associate Director of Research, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity 
  • Dr. William “Sandy” Darity, Director, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity 
  • Sandra Wilcox Conway, Consultant, Conway and Associates
  • Keith Poston (Co-Chair), President & Executive Director, Public School Forum of North Carolina
  • Lauren Fox, Senior Director of Policy, Public School Forum of North Carolina
  • Patience Wall, Policy Engagement Coordinator, Duke Policy Bridge
  • Dr. Iheoma Iruka, Chief Research Innovation Officer, HighScope Educational Research Foundation
  • Dr. Charles Clotfelter, Z. Smith Reynolds Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke University Sanford School
  • Alfred Mays, Program Officer, Science Education and Diversity in Science, Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  • Dr. Rodney Trice, Assistant Superintendent for Equity Affairs, Wake County Public Schools
  • Christina Spears, Special Assistant, Office of Equity Affairs, Wake County Public Schools
  • Dr. Fouad Abd-El-Khalick, Professor and Dean, UNC School of Education
  • Dr. Marta Sánchez, Assistant Professor, UNC-Wilmington Watson College of Education
  • Andreina Malki, Youth Director, Student Action with Farmworkers
  • Dr. Saundra Wall Williams, Founder, Vision Building Institute for Women
  • Graig Meyer, Founder, The Equity Collaborative/Member, NC General Assembly
  • Dr. Valerie Bridges, Superintendent, Edgecombe County Schools
  • Letha Muhammad, Director, Education Justice Alliance

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