The CSforCA coalition advances equity from a collaborative, research-based perspective that spans education and policy disciplines. The coalition is led by co-directors, Julie Flapan and Allison Scott, along with five working groups who represent an array of school districts and local education agencies, nonprofit organizations, higher education institutions, advocacy groups, and tech companies.
Julie Flapan
Co-Director of Computer Science for California
UCLA Center X
Allison Scott
Co-Director of Computer Science for California and CEO of Kapor Center
David Palter
Policy Working Group Co-Lead, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Nadra Mamou
Policy Working Group Co-Lead, Project Lead The Way
Vince Stewart
Coalition-Building Working Group Co-Lead, Children Now / California STEM Network
Paula Nazario
Coalition-Building Working Group Co-Lead, Computer Science Equity Project at UCLA
Sonia Koshy
Communications Working
Group Lead, Kapor Center
Jared Amalong
Teaching and Learning Working Group Co-Lead, Sacramento County Office of Education
Bryan Twarek
Teaching and Learning Working Group Co-Lead, Computer Science Teachers Association
Art Lopez
Teaching and Learning Working Group Co-Lead
Debra Richardson
Higher Education Working Group Co-Lead, UC Irvine
Mike Karlin
Higher Education Working Group Co-Lead, CSU Dominguez Hills
Interested in joining a working group? Email us at info@csforca.org