Julia Rafal-Baer

National Assessment Governing Board operates as an independent, nonpartisan board to set policy for the National Assessment of Educational Progress. The firm is an independent, bipartisan board whose members include governors, state legislators, local and state school officials, educators, business representatives, and members of the general public. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

ILO Group, LLC is an education strategy and policy firm founded by women. The private company is located in the US. The American company partners with education leaders, teams, and organizations to accelerate student outcomes, with a focus on the recovery of PK-12 education in the United States. The company's services include advocacy, policy, and impact, and they use an "in-the-life-of" approach that combines systems expertise with leadership coaching, project planning, and program implementation.