Anastacia Cole is a PhD candidate in the Educational Psychology doctoral program at UK. Her passion shines through her work with the Evaluation Center, where she is involved in projects that generate insights and recommendations aimed at informing educational policy and program design. Her work embodies a desire to make a positive impact on students' lives, as well as their families and the broader school community, to contribute to the advancement of equitable and accessible learning environments. Anastacia worked as a Research Assistant for the Evaluation Center prior to becoming an Evaluator for the Center.