About Us

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Who We Are

We are a team of CSU faculty with an interprofessional collaborative vision for systemic change to close opportunity gaps. Our team has deep experience with California systems of support providers and expertise in the fields of leadership, social work, public health, school counseling and teacher education. Our Directors’ and faculty leads’ approaches to transformative assistance for at-promise youth in K-12 systems are centered on bringing applied research to life through professional practice that is accessible to a myriad of stakeholders and knowledge networks.

Meet the Directors

Meet the IAEP directors Dr. Brent Duckor, Dr. Lorri Midori Capizzi and Dr. Carrie Holmberg and learn about their roles in the IAEP Center.

Meet the Faculty

The current IAEP faculty team represents a breadth of practical experience and deep expertise in issues facing at-promise students. Each member of the faculty team is committed to re-thinking new ways of addressing complex issues and evolving opportunities to support TK-12 education providers.