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Leaders, Advisors, and Staff

ERWC Steering Committee

Name Role  Title Affiliation Email Address
Dr. Cyndi Paik ERWC Program Director CAR/W Co-Director   CSU Office of the Chancellor cpaik@calstate.edu
Dr. Jennifer Fletcher Chair Committee Chair and Professor of English Department of Humanities and Communication, California State University, Monterey Bay jfletcher@csumb.edu
Dr. Chris Street Vice-Chair/Communications Work Group Lead/CATE Liaison Professor and Graduate Program Adviser Department of Secondary Education, CSU Fullerton cstreet@fullerton.edu
Debra Boggs Secretary/Curriculum Work Group Lead Coordinator for Language and Literacy  Merced County Office of Education deb.a.boggs@gmail.com
Dr. Ginny Crisco Parliamentarian/Professional Work Group Lead Professor and Coordinator First-Year Writing Program, Department of English, California State University Fresno vcrisco@csufresno.edu
Dr. Marcy Merrill CAR/W Faculty Council Member Professor/Director, Early Assessment Program College of Education, California State University, Sacramento merrills@skymail.csus.edu
Chris Eddings California County Superintendents (CSS) Liason Project Coordinator, ELA/ELD
ERWC Region 6 Lead 
 
Stanislaus County Office of Education ceddings@stancoe.org
Faye Wong EAP Coordinator Representative Director, Early Assessment Program California State University, San Bernardino fwong@csusb.edu
Debra Robinson Secondary School Educators English Teacher (Retired) East Side Union High School District darobin42@gmail.com
Dr. Lisa Benham  County Office of Education Representative (COE) Director Fresno County Superintendent of Schools lbenham@fcoe.org
Dr. Robby Ching CSU Faculty Member Professor Emerita (Retired) Department of English, California State University Sacramento chingrj@csus.edu
Carol Jago Secondary School Educators English Teacher (Retired) and Associate Director Santa Monica High School
California Reading and Literature Project, UCLA
cjago@caroljago.com
Dr. Glen McClish CSU Faculty Member Professor of Rhetoric and Writing Studies  College or Arts and Letters, San Diego State University gmcclish@sdsu.edu
Dr. Matt Moberly CSU Faculty Member Professor of English CSU Stanislaus mmoberly@csustan.edu
Dr. Monica Baldonado-Ruiz CSU Faculty Member  Assistant Professor, Literacy and SDSU Literacy Center Director San Diego State University mbaldonado@sdsu.edu
Professor Allison Murray California Community College Representative  Professor of English Long Beach City College amurray@lbcc.edu
Gemma Jauregui Secondary School Educator (Middle School)  Literacy Coach Language Academy of Sacramento gjauregui@lasac.info
Frank Mata Secondary School Educator (High School Teacher Corona-Norco USD; Eleanor Roosevelt High School; CTA; NCTE; CATE frankmata32@gmail.com
Rachel Nguyen Secondary School Educator (High School)  Teacher on Special Assignment SJUSD rachelsnguyen19@gmail.com
Dr. Soomin Chao CSU Faculty Member  Assistant Professor College of Education, Literacy & Reading Education Department schao@fullerton.edu
Carolyn Diskin Secondary School Educator (Middle School)  Teacher/Principal Tehama County Department of Education mrscarolyndiskin@gmail.com