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APPENDIX A
The Early Head Start Research Consortium was established in 1996 to provide a forum for researchers and program staff of the funding agency (the Administration on Children, Youth and Families), local programs, local research investigators, and the national evaluation contractor to work together in carrying out the mandate for conducting the national evaluation and local research studies with the new Early Head Start program. Consortium members include the following institutions with the key contact persons.
Administration on Children, Youth and Families
Commissioner's Office of Research and Evaluation
Rachel Chazan Cohen, 202-205-8810
Helen Raikes, 402-486-6504
Head Start Bureau
Judie Jerald, 202-205-8074
Esther Kresh, 202-205-8115
National Evaluation Contractor
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey
John M. Love, 609-275-2245
Center for Children and Families, Teachers College, Columbia
University
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, 212-678-3369
Early Head Start Research Programs
Child Development Inc. Early Head Start, Russellville, AR
Jana Gifford, 501-968-6493
Venice Family Clinic Children First Early Head Start, Venice
California
JoEllen Tullis, 310-664-7903
Clayton/Mile High Family Futures, Inc. Early Head Start,
Denver, Colorado
Charmaine Lewis, 303-355-2008, x250
Family Star Early Head Start, Denver, Colorado
Lereen Castellano, 303-477-7827
Mid-Iowa Community Action, Inc. Early Head Start, Marshalltown,
Iowa
Kathie Readout, 515-752-7162, x152
Project EAGLE Early Head Start, Kansas City, Kansas
Martha Staker, 913-281-2648
Community Action Agency Early Head Start, Jackson, Michigan
Mary Cunningham DeLuca, 517-784-4800
KCMC Early Head Start, Kansas City, Missouri
Mary K. Ross-Harper, 816-241-4240, x137
Educational Alliance Early Head Start, New York, New York
Audrey Neuhaus, 212-780-2300, x427
Family Foundations Early Head Start, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Laurie Mulvey, 412-661-9280
School District 17 Early Head Start, Sumter, South Carolina
Anita E. Kieslich, 803-775-0539
Northwest Tennessee Head Start, MacKenzie, Tennessee
Pam Castleman, 901-364-3228
Bear River Early Head Start, Logan, Utah
Sarah Thurgood, 435-755-0081
Early Education Services Early Head Start, Brattleboro,
Vermont
Mary Moran, 802-254-3742
United Cerebral Palsy Early Head Start, Fairfax County,
Virginia
Denise Mitchell, 703-360-2060, x225
The Children's Home Society of Washington Families First
Early Head Start, South King County, Washington
Carolyn Marsh, 253-850-2556
Washington State Migrant Council Early Head Start, Yakima
Valley, Washington
Enrique Garza, 509-837-8909
Local Research Universities
Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
Shavaun Wall, 202-319-5800
Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Carla Peterson, 515-294-4898
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Catherine Snow, 617-495-3563
Medical University of South Carolina
Richard Faldowski, 843-876-1247
Michigan State University
Rachel F. Schiffman, 517-353-5072
New York University
Mark Spellmann, 212-998-5968
University Affiliated Programs of Arkansas, Little Rock,
AR
Mark Swanson, 501-682-9900
University of California, Los Angeles
Carollee Howes, 310-825-8336
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Robert N. Emde, 303-315-7114
University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS
Judith J. Carta, 913-321-3143
University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, MO
Kathy Thornburg, 573-884-5550
University of Pittsburgh
Carol McAllister, 412-624-7778
University of Washington, College of Education
Joseph Stowitschek, 206-543-4011
University of Washington, School of Nursing
Susan Spieker, 206-543-8453
Utah State University
Lori A. Roggman, 435-797-1545
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