Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is comprised of a diverse group of leaders in various fields.

• Sanford Ungar, President Goucher College, former host of All Things Considered
• Bill Ferguson, MD State Senator 46th District, former teacher
• Courtney Cass, Executive Director Teach For America Baltimore
• Ed and Ellen Bernard, Vice Chairman- T. Rowe Price and Co-Chair of Women’s Giving Circle
• Marc Steiner, Host of Marc Steiner Show on WEAA formerly on NPR
• Lester Spence, Professor of Political Science and Social Inequalities at Johns Hopkins
• Marsha Schachtel, Professor at Johns Hopkins and former Business Development Manager of Greater Baltimore Committee
• Mike Pretl (Board Chair), Founding Partner at Pretl & Schultheis Law Firm
• Harry Bosk, President Bosk Communications
• Suzanne Schlattman, Community Outreach and Development Director at the Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative Education Fund, Inc. and Health Care for All! Coalition
• Matt Stern, Program Director at Students for Education Reform and co-founder of The Intersection
• Richard Simon, Web Editor at Georgetown Law School
• Jared Solomon, Senior Director for Budget Policy at First Focus
• Emily Kiernan, Analyst Chief Academic Officer, Washington DC Public Schools
• Kentra Tillman, Stem Educator at Living Classrooms
• Nanci Caldwell, Former Technology Executive