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Director, Rebecca Kilburn

Operations Manager, Amy Coombe

Project Administrator, Lance Tan

Website Manager, Sue Phillips

Project Manager, Rebecca Shaw

Development Officer, Mary Irvine


Research Content Development

Jill Cannon  (Ph.D., Public Administration, University of Southern California)
       Research Fellow, Public Policy Institute of California

Nancy DelFavero  (B.A., Journalism and English, Indiana University)
       Research Editor, RAND Corporation

Laura Hickman  (Ph.D., Criminology, University of Maryland)
       Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation

Rebecca Kilburn  (Ph.D., Economics, University of Chicago)
       Director, RAND Child Policy and PPN; Senior Economist, RAND Corporation

Rebecca Shaw  (M.A., Social Work, Health Administration and Policy, University of Chicago)
       Research Associate, RAND Corporation

Jennifer Wong  (M.A., Psychology, Claremont Graduate University; Doctoral Candidate, Policy Analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School)
       Doctoral Fellow, Pardee RAND Graduate School


Scientific Reviewers

Mark Berends  (Ph.D., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
       Associate Professor of Public Policy and Education, Vanderbilt University

Barbara Burns  (Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, Boston College)
       Professor of Medical Psychology and Director of the Services Effectiveness Research Program, Duke University

Lois Davis  (Ph.D., Public Health, UCLA)
       Senior Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation

Patricia Ebener  (B.A., Social and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University)
       Senior Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation

Laura Hamilton  (Ph.D., Educational Psychology, Stanford University)
       Senior Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation

Lisa Jaycox  (Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Pennsylvania)
       Senior Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation

Lynn Karoly  (Ph.D., Economics, Yale University)
       Senior Economist, RAND Corporation

Kelly Kelleher  (M.D., Ohio State University; M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University)
       Director, Office of Clinical Sciences, Columbus Children's Research Institute, Ohio State University

Rebecca Kilburn  (Ph.D., Economics, University of Chicago)
       Director, RAND Child Policy and PPN; Senior Economist, RAND Corporation

Christopher Nelson  (Ph.D., Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
       Political Scientist, RAND Corporation

Terry Schell  (Ph.D., Social Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara)
       Associate Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation

Bradley Stein  (Ph.D., Health Policy, RAND Graduate School; M.P.H., Health Services Administration, University of Pittsburgh; M.D., University of Pittsburgh)
       Visiting Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh; Associate Director for Mental and Behavioral Health, RAND Center for Domestic and International Health Security, RAND Corporation

Mary Kay Stein  (Ph.D., Educational Psychology, University of Pittsburgh)
       Professor, School of Education, and Senior Scientist, Learning Research & Development Center, University of Pittsburgh


Web Programming & Administration

Rodger Madison  (B.A., Chemistry, University of Arizona; M.A., Sociology, University of Southern California)
       Senior Programmer Analyst, RAND Corporation

Chris Phillips  (B.A., English and Philosophy, UCLA)
       Database Developer, RAND Corporation

Sue Phillips  (B.S., Cognitive Science, UCLA)
       Web Developer, RAND Corporation