Supporters
Supporters are listed in their individual capacity in nonpartisan support of the mission of the California Alliance for Media Literacy
* not engaged in direct advocacy
| Almetria Vaba* | Director, Education Partnerships and Distribution, KQED |
| Amanda Marsden | Media Literacy Now, Director of Communications |
| Ann Packer | California Media Literacy Coalition |
| Barbara Nemko | Former Superintendent, Napa County Office of Education |
| Brenda Lesback | Board Member and Teacher, Santa Ana Unified School District |
| Catharine Reznicek Ed.D. | Adjunct Faculty, California State University Channel Islands; Media Education Lab |
| Cori Stott* | Executive Director, Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital |
| Dain Olsen | President & CEO, National Association of Media Arts Education |
| Donnell Probst | Executive Director, National Association of Media Literacy Education |
| Elise Choi | K-12 Policy Director, GENup; Research Fellow, Media Education Lab |
| Genavieve Koenigshofer | Executive Director, GENup |
| Glen Warren | Adjunct Faculty, Vanguard University; Laguna Beach Unified School District |
| Hall Davidson | Senior Director, Global Learning Initiatives, Discovery Education |
| Harveer Saini | Founder & President, National AI Youth Council; Chief Policy Director, GENup; Digital Civics Intern, #HalfTheStory |
| Jeff Share, Ph.D. | Senior Lecturer, School of Education and Information Studies, UCLA |
| Jennifer Elemen, Ed.D. | Digitally Mediated Learning Coordinator, 21CSLA State Center, UC Berkeley; Artificial Intelligence Working Group Member, California Department of Education |
| Joe Rubin | Staff Editor, NBC/Universal; Graduate Student, Columbia College Chicago; Intern, Media Education Lab |
| Katherine Goyette | Information Technology Content Specialist, Fresno County Superintendent of Schools |
| Kim Karr | Executive Director, Digital4Good |
| Kyra Brissette | CEO, Media Literacy Now |
| Lesley Farmer, Ed.D. | Professor Emerita, California State University Long Beach |
| Mark Gomez | President Elect, California Council for the Social Studies, Lecturer, University of California, Santa Cruz and California State University, Monterey Bay |
| Merek Chang | Teacher, Hacienda La Puente Unified School District |
| Mia Gittlen | Vice President, Professional Development, California School Library Association |
| Michele Johnsen | President, Ignite Global Good |
| Michelle Hirschy | Director of Wellness, La Jolla Country Day School |
| Mike Lawrence | Director, Information & Technology, ABC Unified School District; Executive Director, California Student Media Festival |
| Mikey Hothi | Director of California Tech Policy, Common Sense Media |
| Olga Polites | State Advocate Lead, Media Literacy Now |
| Ryann Lynn | State Policy Manager, News Literacy Project |
| Scott Moss | Faculty, National University and California State University Long Beach |
| Starshine Roshell | California State Advocate, Media Literacy Now; Journalist, Santa Barbara Independent |
| Susan Meister | Founder, California Media Literacy Coalition |
| Susannah Stern, Ph.D. | Professor of Communication, University of San Diego |
| Thomas Lee | Emerald High School Teacher, Dublin Unified School District |
| Vihaan Bhardwaj | Youth Advisor, Digital Wellness Lab & Cal Partners Project & Stanford Center on Youth Mental Health; Policy Director, GENup |
| Yonty Friesem, Ph.D. | Executive Director, Media Education Lab; Associate Professor, Columbia College Chicago |
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