Schar School of Policy and Government PhD in Public Policy student
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Biography
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Public Policy (2012); Studio Art (2012)
M.A., Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences, Berlin: Intercultural Conflict Management, Program Evaluation Concentration (2014)
Graduate Certificate, Austin Peay State University: Data Science (2021)
Research Interests
Education policy; school finance; educational equity; applied machine learning; predictive analytics; AI ethics in K-12
Publications
Spires, Lauren, and Podesta, Kristina. 2020. Tennessee Promise Evaluation. Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury.
Podesta, Kristina. 2019. Students in Tennessee Instructed by Consecutive Ineffective Teachers. Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury.
Potts, Kim, and Kristina Podesta. 2019. Comptroller Survey Concerning Wages of Direct Support Professionals. Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury.