LERA is comprised of P-12 and postsecondary educators who are committed to improving P-12 education and teacher preparation through experimentation and investigation. Our members are elementary, middle, and secondary teachers and leaders; college/university faculty; and educational stakeholders from organizations that support and advocate for education.
LERA is an active state affiliate of the American Educational Research Association (national) and the Mid-South Educational Research Association (regional).
Executive Board
Erin Scott-Stewart
President
Southern University
Adam Elder
Past President
Southeastern Louisiana University
Keicia Hawkins
Vice President/Program Chair
Northwestern State University
Kathy Campbell
Executive Director
Southeastern Louisiana University
Ashley Wicker
Higher Education Representative
Southeastern Louisiana University
Tori Flint
At-large Representative
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Shonna Guillory-Anderson
Local Education Agency Representative
Calcasieu Parish School System
Natalie Keefer
Webmaster/Historian
Managing Editor, Research Issues in Contemporary Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette