Brenda Ball Cuthbertson

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Brenda Ball Cuthbertson
Principal, John Muir Elementary School,
Seattle Public Schools

Brenda Ball Cuthbertson is the principal of John Muir Elementary School in Seattle Public Schools (SPS). She was previously the assistant principal of Olympic View Elementary, SPS. Cuthbertson earned her MPP from the School of Public Policy and Social Research at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she was a student researcher at the UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies.

updated 2025

Contributing topics
Access, quality & alignment in early childhood education
Education finance
Educator workforce & effectiveness
Publications by Brenda Ball Cuthbertson
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Understanding Child Care Demand and Supply Issues
New Lessons for Los Angeles
California is experiencing a shortage of quality childcare options for families, despite increased funding from the government and parents. Local policymakers in Los Angeles County are conducting research to determine where childcare supply falls…
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Los Angeles County Child Care Needs Assessment
A study conducted for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services aimed to determine the supply and demand of licensed childcare in the county, with a focus on low-income communities and special types of care. The survey analyzed…