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CRESST researchers are available to help reporters with articles on educational accountability and testing. Below is a partial list. To find the best researcher for your needs, please contact Ron Dietel, CRESST Assistant Director for Research Use and Communication, ron@ucla.edu or 310-794-9168.

Name & Affiliation	Contact Info	Expertise
Eva Baker, UCLA	310-206-1530 eva@ucla.edu	All aspects of assessment
Robert Linn, University of Colorado, Boulder	970-325-4235 robert.linn@colorado.edu	Test scores; Measuring progress
Joan Herman, UCLA	joan@cse.ucla.edu	All aspects of assessment
Dan Koretz, Harvard	617-384-8090 daniel_koretz@harvard.edu	All aspects of assessments
Pete Goldschmidt, California State University/Northridge	310-794-4395 goldschmidt@gseis.ucla.edu	Test scores; Growth models
Jamal Abedi, UC Davis	530-754-9150 jabedi@ucdavis.edu	Assessment of English Language Learners
Harry O'Neil, University of Southern California	213-740-2366 oneil@cse.ucla.edu	Testing and technology
Bill Bewley, UCLA	310-825-7995 bewley@gseis.ucla.edu	Testing and distance learning
Greg Chung, UCLA	310-825-4392 greg@ucla.edu	Computer-based testing
Margaret Heritage, UCLA	310-794-5680 mheritag@ucla.edu	Classroom assessment
Mikyung Wolf, UCLA	310-825-0659 miwolf@cse.ucla.edu	Assessment of English Language Learning Students