Cory A. Buckband, Ph.D. is a 2024 graduate in Educational Policy & Evaluation at MLFTC. He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on Educational Language Policy and Diversity in Family & Community Engagement.

Dr. Claudia Cervantes-Soon is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton College, specializing in bilingual education, multilingual learners, and cultural studies in education.

Professor Jill Koyama, a cultural anthropologist, serves as vice dean of the Division for Advancing Education Policy, Practice, and Leadership in ASU's MLFC.