Our Framework

EduDream combines Culturally Responsive and Equitable Evaluation (CREE) principles and rigorous research methods to produce insights that catalyze impactful action.

Our Process

EduDream approaches every partnership in a collaborative manner and embeds CREE principles across our work.

Our Work

High-quality, rigorous, and accessible work that will empower and motivate you to make decisions grounded in equity and evidence-based practices.

Our Services

Collaborative research that elevates the voices of racially and economically diverse students, families, and communities.

The Hub

A multi-year, actionable research initiative generating evidence to advance policy dialogue on K12 education.

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About Us

EduDream is a Latina-founded, women-owned, and equity-focused research consulting firm that partners with nonprofits, foundations, and education institutions to provide culturally responsive and community-centered research and strategy. Led by a team of experts, EduDream redefines what’s possible for education research.

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Liana Wallace

Research & Evaluation Associate

At a Glance

Chicago, IL

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Summary

Liana Wallace serves as a Research and Evaluation Associate at EduDream, where she supports clients through both qualitative and quantitative analysis across key service areas, including needs assessments and program evaluations. She grew up in Evanston, a suburb of Chicago, where she first began exploring systemic barriers to educational access.

 

Education

  • Current Master of Social Work student at the University of Chicago
  • BA in Finance & Women & Gender Studies from Georgetown University

Previous Experience

Before joining EduDream, Liana worked as a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company, supporting projects across a range of industries including higher education and aviation. Her undergraduate and current graduate research focus on policy-level analysis of systems that limit access to life-affirming resources in early childhood care and education.


Outside of work, you can find Liana…

  • Enjoying the company of family and friends
  • Writing or performing spoken word poetry
  • Watching her favorite TV show, Survivor

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