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Key OCR Staff


 

  • Vacant — Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
  • Vacant — Chief of Staff
    • Vacant — Special Assistant
    • Vacant — Confidential Assistant
  • Vacant  — Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary
    • Isela Guevara  — Senior Counsel
    • Vacant  — Senior Counsel
  • Vacant — Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy
    • Bianca Costello  — Director, Program Legal Group
  • Vacant  — Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Operations and Outreach
    • Heather Gunnarson  — Director, OPEN Center
  • Randolph Wills  — Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
    • Meena Morey Chandra  — Enforcement Director
    • Linda Mangel   — Enforcement Director
    • Emily McCarthy  — Enforcement Director
    • Melanie Velez  — Enforcement Director
    • Adele Rapport  — Senior Legal Advisor
    • Sherrell Evans  — Senior Counsel
    • William McCants  — Senior Counsel
    • Joshua Schopf  — Senior Counsel
  • Trina Shields, PhD — Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management and Planning
    • Anna Kasior — Executive Officer

The OCR National Headquarters is located at:

U.S. Department of Education
Office for Civil Rights
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20202-1100

Telephone: 1-800-421-3481
FAX: 202-453-6012; TDD: 1-800-877-8339
Email: OCR@ed.gov

Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Page Last Reviewed:
January 19, 2025