Fellows 2016-2017
California EPFP Fellows come from a variety of organizations and bring different perspectives to our discussion of educational leadership and policy. This page reflects the names and positions of each Fellow at the conclusion of their fellowship year, and may not reflect their current information.
Fellows 2016-2017

Martha Alvarez
Legislative Advocate, Association of California School Administrators

Natasha Collins
Senior Fiscal and Policy Analyst, Legislative Analyst’s Office

Alison De Lucca
Executive Director, Southern California College Access Network (SoCal CAN)

Alex Graves
Policy Analyst, California State University Chancellor’s Office

Valerie Lundy-Wagner
Associate Research Director, Jobs for the Future

Claudia L. Martinez
Interim Executive Director, Educator Programs and California Subject Matter Projects, University of California, Office of the President

Miles J. Nevin
Director of the Superintendent-President’s Office, Long Beach City College

Laurie Scolari
Director, Our Children, Our Families Council

Elisha Smith Arrillaga
Director, Career Ladders Project

Elisha Smith Arrillaga
Director, Career Ladders Project

Tish Young
Dean of Sciences and Engineering, Diablo Valley College

Melissa Chabran
Associate, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching

Ben Daley
Chief Academic Officer, High Tech High

Daisy Gonzales
Principal Consultant, Appropriations Committee, California State Assembly

Darcie Harvey
Policy Consultant, College Futures Foundation / Senior Policy Analyst, Higher Education Policy Institute

Anna Maier
Research and Policy Associate, Learning Policy Institute

Laura Metune
Vice Chancellor for External Relations, California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office

Christian Osmeña
Principal Program Budget Analyst, California Department of Finance

C. Rob Shorette II
Executive Director, California State Student Association

David Ulate
Executive Director, Institutional Research and Planning, Foothill-De Anza Community College District