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The 2026 Election for Ä¢¹½TVÏÂÔØ, Section, ELATE, LLA, and TYCA leaders is now closed. We extend a warm congratulations to our newly elected leaders featured below. Check here this fall for information on nominations for the 2027 election.

 

Results of Ä¢¹½TVÏÂÔØ’s 2026 election:

Tiana Silvas, New York City Public Schools, NY

Secondary Representative-at-Large

Holly Spinelli,ÌýMonroe-Woodbury High School, NYÌý

 

 

Trustees of the Research Foundation

Mónica González Ybarra, University of Illinois,ÌýUrbana-Champaign, IL

 

 

Lauren Leigh Kelly, Rutgers University, NJ

 

 

 

Ä¢¹½TVÏÂÔØ Nominating CommitteeÌý

Joaquin Muñoz, University of British Columbia, BC CanadaÌý

 

 

Jessica Martell,ÌýCentral Park East 2 School, NYÌý

 

 

Ankhi G.ÌýThakurta,ÌýBoston College, MAÌý

 

 

Betina Hsieh,ÌýUniversity of Washington, WAÌý

 

 

Sharim Hannegan-Martinez,ÌýUniversity of Michigan, MIÌý

 

 

 

 

Steering CommitteeÌý

Natasha Thornton,ÌýSpelman College,ÌýAtlanta,ÌýGAÌý

 

 

Shuling Yang,ÌýUniversity of Maryland, BaltimoreÌýCounty,ÌýBaltimore, MDÌý

 

 

Yvette Marie Regalado, University of Texas, San Antonio, TXÌý

 

 

 

Nominating CommitteeÌý

Jarvais Jackson,ÌýIndiana University, Indianapolis, INÌý

 

 

TiffanyÌýL.ÌýPalmatier, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

 

 

Bilal Polson,ÌýHunter College,ÌýCity University of New York, NYÌý

 

 

 

Steering CommitteeÌý

Jennifer Ochoa,ÌýNew York City Department of Education, NY

 

 

Kristen Walsh,ÌýOswego Community Unit School District 308, ILÌý

 

 

Maria Hernandez Goff, Renton School District, WAÌý

 

 

 

Nominating CommitteeÌý

Andrea Parker,ÌýChicago Public Schools, IL

 

 

Tamblyn J. Bohannon,ÌýMobile County Public Schools, ALÌý

 

 

Heather Kliever,ÌýUniversity of Oregon,ÌýEugene,ÌýORÌý

 

 

 

Steering CommitteeÌý

Frank Mata,ÌýEleanor Roosevelt High School,ÌýEastvale,ÌýCA

 

 

Melissa Alter Smith,ÌýLake Norman Charter School, NCÌý

 

 

Lindsay Schneider,ÌýWinston-Salem Forsyth County Schools, NCÌý

 

 

 

Nominating Committee

Neisha Terry Young,ÌýStony Brook University, NYÌý

 

 

Taylor Young, Jefferson County Public Schools, KY

 

 

Kate Youngblood,ÌýBenjamin Franklin High School,ÌýNew Orleans, LAÌý

 

 

 

Nominating CommitteeÌý

Stephanie West-Puckett,ÌýUniversity of Rhode IslandÌý

 

 

Katina L. Thomas,ÌýPrairie View A&M University, TXÌý Ìý

 

 

Nasiba Norova, MetropolitanÌýState University, MNÌý

 

 

 

Executive CommitteeÌýÌý

Rubén González, University at Buffalo, NYÌýÌý

 

 

NaitnaphitÌýLimlamai, Colorado State UniversityÌý

 

 

Justin A. Coles, University of Massachusetts,ÌýAmherstÌý

 

 

Nominating CommitteeÌýÌý

Donja Thomas, Gahanna Lincoln High School,ÌýOHÌý

 

 

Amber Lawson, Bowling Green State University, OH

 

 

Barrett Rosser, Morgan State University, MDÌý

 

 

Cori McKenzie-Read,ÌýSUNYÌýEmpire State University, NYÌý

 

 

Jen McLaughlinÌýCahill, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education

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President-ElectÌý

Maria PerpetuaÌý(Perpie) Liwanag, Towson University, MDÌý

 

 

Executive BoardÌý

Kelly Hill, University of Alabama at BirminghamÌý

 

 

Angela Lathem-Ballard, Center for Teaching and Learning, MEÌý

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TYCA Secretary

Teresa Lopez,ÌýPellissippi State Community College, TNÌý