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CAUSE formed in 2016 as the School's advisory committee on equity matters.

The Council

Alisha Ali

Alisha Ali

Associate Professor of Applied Psychology

Audrey A. Trainor

Audrey A. Trainor

Professor of Special Education; Content Director, Programs in Special Education

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Carlos Chirinos-Espin

Assistant Professor, Director of NYU Music and Social Change Lab

Charlton McIlwain

Charlton McIlwain

Vice Provost for Faculty Engagement and Development; Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication

Fabienne Doucet

Fabienne Doucet

Executive Director, Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools; Professor of Education

Hua-Yu Sebastian Cherng

Hua-Yu Sebastian Cherng 程華宇

Professor of International Education

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Lisa M. Stulberg

Associate Professor of Sociology of Education

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Mara Mills

Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies (PhD); Director, NYU Center for Disability Studies; Director, Disability Studies Minor

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Maria Williamson

Senior Director of Office of Community and Culture

Michael Funk

Michael Funk

Clinical Professor, Department Chair: Administration, Leadership, and Technology

Nija Monét Leocadio

Nija Monet Leocadio

Assistant Director, Graduate and Inclusive Engagement and Services

Noel Anderson

Noël S. Anderson

Clinical Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Shondel Nero

Shondel Nero

Professor of Language Education

Faculty Ying Lu

Ying Lu

Associate Professor