Research

Evidence in.
Defensible
recommendations out.

Published scholarship, legislative research, and policy analysis across education, disability policy, children & families, and public systems.

Areas of Practice
01

Policy Research & Analysis

Literature and data synthesis, comparative and legislative analysis, policy briefs, and implementation review for decision-makers.

02

Strategic Advisory & Governance

Decision support for leadership teams: options analysis, governance and compliance review, program design, and implementation planning.

03

Speaking & Briefings

Talks, panels, and agency briefings on disability and education policy, governance, and translating evidence into defensible recommendations.

Selected Work & Publications
  1. 2026
    Published

    The Algorithm and the IEP: How State Big Tech Regulation Is Failing Neurodiverse Students

    Journal of Statesmanship & Public Policy · Liberty University Digital Commons

  2. Current
    Legislative Research

    Legislative research and bill-development support

    Office of Texas State Senator Carol Alvarado

  3. Current
    Policy Analysis

    Florida ESE policy analysis — teacher shortages, IDEA compliance, Early Steps/Part C

    Disability discipline disproportionality · 2027 policy options

  4. 2024
    Policy & Implementation

    $180M+ ARPA compliance oversight — Harris County

    Federal compliance, reporting, and implementation analysis

  5. 2022–2024
    Legislative Research

    Juvenile justice and child welfare policy portfolio

    Earl Carl Institute · Texas Southern University