Our Team

Lindsey M. Burke, Ph.D., Fellow

Director, Center for Education Policy and Will Skillman Fellow in Education, The Heritage Foundation

Angela Dills, Ph.D., Fellow

Distinguished Professor, Western Carolina University

Greg Forster, Ph.D., Friedman Fellow

Matthew Ladner, Ph.D., Fellow

Senior Research Fellow, Charles Koch Institute

John Merrifield, Ph.D., Fellow

Professor of Economics, Emeritus, University of Texas San Antonio

Susan Pendergrass, Ph.D., Fellow

Director of Education Policy at the Show-Me Institute

Michael Podgursky, Ph.D., Friedman Fellow

Professor of Economics, University of Missouri – Columbia

Gerard Robinson, Fellow

Professor of Practice in Public Policy and Law at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia

Benjamin Scafidi, Ph.D., Friedman Fellow

Professor of Economics and Director, Education Economics Center, Kennesaw State University

James V. Shuls, Ph.D., Fellow

Dean of the College of Education at Southeastern University