Our work is built on a comprehensive and strategic approach to gather, synthesize, and utilize state-specific data to better understand the impact of educator pipeline policies and practice on teacher effectiveness.
OUR TEAM
SC TEACHER is led by of a dynamic team of professionals boasting decades of collective experience in the field of education.
P. Ann Byrd, Ed.D.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & LEAD STRATEGIST
Thomas E. Hodges, Ph.D.
FOUNDING DIRECTOR
Cindy Van Buren, Ph.D.
OPERATIONS & CONSORTIUM STRATEGIST
Kristy Sokol
OPERATIONS & STRATEGY MANAGER
Haley Kellner
MARKETING & DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Sandy Brossard, Ed.D.
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
Regina Ciphrah, Ph.D.
SENIOR CONSULTANT
Christine DiStefano, Ph.D.
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
Ruiqin Gao
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
Matt Irvin, Ph.D.
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
Beatrice Quiroz
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
Angie Starrett, Ph.D.
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW