Christopher Mazzeo

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Christopher Mazzeo
Senior Director, Research and Evaluation,
Education Northwest

Christopher Mazzeo is Senior Director of Research and Evaluation at Education Northwest, where he also serves as partnerships and business development lead. He has more than 20 years of professional experience and a deep background in the areas of postsecondary access and success; developing and maintaining research-practice partnerships; and evaluation and strategy development. He previously served as director of REL Northwest, directing its day-to-day financial and program operations and providing leadership for all activities, partnerships, and subcontractors. He also served as the associate director for policy and outreach at the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, where he managed the consortium’s nationally focused policy, capacity-building, and communication and dissemination efforts, working closely with policymakers, district leaders, universities, and other local partners nationally. Mazzeo received his PhD in social sciences, policy, and educational practice from Stanford University.

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Publications by Christopher Mazzeo
A Synthesis of Evaluations
The PACE report commissioned by the University of California aims to enhance university participation by disadvantaged and underrepresented students. It reviews evaluations of current outreach programs, identifies effective practices, and makes…
1993–96
I apologize, let me try to summarize the article more concisely. The article discusses the California Learning Assessment System (CLAS), which aimed to align the state's testing system with the content of what was taught in schools and better…
1993–96
The California Learning Assessment System (CLAS) was created in 1991 to replace its predecessor and align California's testing system with state curricular frameworks, measure attainment of content through performance-based assessment, and provide…