At the Illinois Federation of of Teachers (IFT) I worked on projects such as: • Conducting research in a variety of subject areas including policy, education, and law. • Preparing reports for IFT staff and Directors on a number of subjects. • Drafting and creating communications materials to be used by the IFT.

Founded in 1954, the American Nuclear Society is a not-for-profit dedicated to advancing the peaceful use of nuclear science and technology. ANS is the voice of nuclear engineers, scientists, technologists, and educators in the United States and around the world.

The Mission of Marist High School as a Roman Catholic, coed high school, is to make Jesus Christ known and loved in the Marist Brothers’ tradition, while preparing students for higher education and life.

The Avery Coonley School (ACS) is known as a leader in gifted education. Established in 1906, we offer advanced and gifted learners in preschool through eighth grade a curriculum with the depth, pace, and complexity to challenge them to the fullest. All ACS faculty are experienced with and understand the emotional and educational needs of gifted children and are skilled in differentiating their instruction to support individual learners. Nearly three-quarters of our faculty hold advanced degrees and the average tenure of an ACS teacher is nine years. Our campus is located in Downers Grove, Illinois on 13 acres of inspiring learning spaces with state-of-the-art technology, flexible space for individual and collaborative work, expansive art studio, music room, library, computer lab, and Makerspace. The campus includes 9,000 square feet of outdoor play areas, a challenge course, athletic field, gymnasium, outdoor swimming pool, and pond.

Wheaton Academy was founded in 1853 and continues as one of the oldest and most respected private Christian high schools in America. WA is characterized by high academic standards, a mature student culture, opportunities for leadership, life-changing relationships with teachers, a beautiful 50-acre college-style campus, and state-of-the-art facilities. WA offers an aggressive traditional college preparatory curriculum, an innovative January term, and comprehensive co-curricular programs. Yet, the most important element in making a WA education effective is the strong leadership of “Living Curriculum Teachers,"​ who have a growing and dynamic relationship with Christ; are excellent in their field; hold high standards; and are capable of inspiring a range of students to reach their potential.

St. Laurence is a Catholic college preparatory high school rooted in the Essential Elements of an Edmund Rice Christian Brother Education. We develop courageous leaders through problem solving and discovery in a diverse community centered on God and the pursuit of excellence in academics and athletics.

Bartlett Learning Center, Inc. is comprised of Clare Woods Academy and Cupertino Home. Our mission is to assist youth and adults with developmental and learning disabilities to become self-sufficient and self-directed in the areas of personal growth, education, social and emotional well-being, as well as functional living skills and vocational training. We are dedicated to providing a loving and trusting environment in which individuals can function to their fullest potential without regard to race, sex, creed or religion, enabling them to become responsible, respected members of family, community and society.

Robert Todd Lincoln—son of President Abraham Lincoln—co-founded Glenwood Academy in 1887 with a mission to provide dependent, Illinois children with a training school and protective shelter. For over 130 years, Glenwood Academy has served as a critical resource for disenfranchised children—working to eliminate the impact of trauma and miseducation in a safe and nurturing environment. Excellence derives from knowledge, hard work, and innovation. By instilling strong life and leadership skills, Glenwood students are empowered to find their own voice to ensure a bright and successful future.

St. Francis is a college preparatory high school located in Wheaton, IL. Rooted in the Roman Catholic tradition and the charisms of St. Francis of Assisi, the people of the St. Francis High School community seek to live as disciples of Jesus Christ through the cultivation of our faith by loving God and serving others. St. Francis High School advances the educational ministry of the Roman Catholic Church. We are faithful to Christ, and the spiritual teachers who represent Him on earth, the Pope, and the Bishops. St. Francis High School exists to promote the values of the Gospel of Christ, each member of the faculty and staff has a responsibility to foster a disciplined, caring, and Christ-filled environment. St. Francis High School partners with parents in the promotion of the spiritual, academic, physical and social development of each student entrusted to the school. St. Francis High School strives to assist each student to achieve his or her spiritual, intellectual, and social potential. St. Francis High School welcomes all regardless of their race, gender, religious affiliation, physical disability, national or ethnic origin.

The Chicago Academy for the Arts is a nationally recognized independent high school for the performing and visual arts. Designated a National School of Distinction by the John F. Kennedy Center, The Academy offers students the opportunity to engage in a unique co-curricular program: rigorous, college-preparatory academic classes and professional-level arts training in the context of an unparalleled school culture. The Academy’s school day consists of six 45-minute periods followed by a three-plus hour immersion in a student's chosen arts department: Dance, Media Arts (filmmaking, animation, creative writing), Music, Musical Theatre, Theatre, and Visual Arts. At The Chicago Academy for the Arts, young artists master the skills necessary for academic success, critical thought, and creative expression. The Chicago Academy for the Arts is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization accredited and recognized by the following organizations: Independent School Association of the Central States (ISACS) Illinois School Board of Education (ISBE) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Arts Schools Network (ASN) Illinois High School Association (IHSA)

Park Lawn Association Inc is a nonprofit organization management company based out of 10833 Laporte Ave, Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States.

Penny Lane School is an education management company based out of United States.