For further information on the Center for Education Policy, please contact:

Sharon Rallis , Director
Joseph Berger & Kathryn McDermott, Associate Directors
Andrew Churchill, Assistant Director

Center for Education Policy
School of Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Room 433, Hills House North
813 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003

Telephone: 413-545-0958
Fax: 413-545-3855
E-Mail: achurchill@educ.umass.edu

	Joseph B. Berger, Associate Director; Associate Professor and Departmental Chair; B.A., Lawrence University, 1986; M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1990; Ph.D., Vanderbilt, 1997. Professional Interests: Organization and leadership; Education policy; Student access and achievement in post-secondary education.
Telephone: 413-545-3610 E-Mail: jbberger@educ.umass.edu
	Kathryn McDermott, Associate Director; Assistant Professor; B.A., Lehigh, 1990; M.A., Yale, 1991; M.Phil., 1993; Ph.D., 1997. Professional Interests: Policy formation and implementation; Educational equity; State policy.
Telephone: 413-545-3562 E-Mail: mcdermott@educ.umass.edu
	Andrew Churchill, Assistant Director; B.A., Dartmouth College, 1981; M.P.P., University of California at Berkeley, 1992. Professional Interests: Policy analysis; Facilitating communication among policymakers, practitioners, and researchers; Implementation of state-level education reforms; Alignment of education efforts at different levels; Incentives for educational improvement.
Telephone: 413-545-0958 E-Mail: achurchill@educ.umass.edu