Research assistants
Luz Mayancela
Luz Mayancela is an undergraduate student at the Gerald Ford School of Public Policy and a research assistant for the Education Policy Initiative. As a Chicago native and a product of public schools, she is passionate about early childhood education and workforce development. At the University of Michigan, she is the Lead Director for La Casa and columnist for The Michigan Daily. Previously, she served as the Research and Programming Assistant for the CREATE Center (Community-Based Research on Equity, Activism, and Transformative Education).