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FPSU Leadership Team

Nazanin (Nazie) Mohajeri-Nelson, Ph.D.
Executive Director
720-626-3895 (c)
mohajeri-nelson_n@cde.state.co.us

Emily Owen
Program Support Lead
720-661-9065 (c)
owen_e@cde.state.co.us

Yazmine Patino
Program Assistant
720-456-9686 (c)
patino_y@cde.state.co.us

Tammy Giessinger
Program Monitoring Supervisor
720-827-5291 (c)
giessinger_t@cde.state.co.us

Laura Meushaw
Program Implementation Supervisor
720-728-9023 (c)
meushaw_l@cde.state.co.us

Tina Negley
Program Effectiveness Supervisor
720-766-2793 (c)
negley_t@cde.state.co.us


Program Effectiveness Office

Administrative Lead: Yazmine Patino

Tina Negley
Coordinator and Program Effectiveness Supervisor
720-766-2793 (c)
negley_t@cde.state.co.us

Melissa Chaffin
ESEA Reporting Specialist 
720-908-1379 (c) 
chaffin_m@cde.state.co.us

Mackenzie Owens
ESSER Reporting and Monitoring Specialist
720-601-7112 (c)
owens_m@cde.state.co.us

Jerry Ring
ESEA Reporting and Program Evaluation Specialist
720-541-4145 (c)
ring_j@cde.state.co.us

Mary Shen
ESEA Program Evaluator and Lead Research Analyst
720-766-8723 (c)
shen_m@cde.state.co.us


Program Implementation Office

Administrative Lead: Emily Owen

Laura Meushaw
Title I Coordinator and Program Implementation Supervisor
720-728-9023 (c)
meushaw_l@cde.state.co.us

Christina Adeboye Sullivan
Program Implementation Coordinator & Non-Public Schools Ombudsman
720-498-2252 (c)
adeboye-sullivan_c@cde.state.co.us

Evita Byrd
ESEA Title I Specialist
720-347-5667 (c)
byrd_e@cde.state.co.us

Rachel Echsner
ESEA Title I and II Specialist
303-681-6486 (c)
echsner_r@cde.state.co.us

Rachel Temple
ESEA Title III Specialist
720-202-6135 (c) 
temple_r@cde.state.co.us


Program Monitoring Office

Administrative Lead: Yazmine Patino

Tammy Giessinger
Title IV Coordinator and Program Monitoring Supervisor
720-827-5291 (c)
giessinger_t@cde.state.co.us

Kristin Crumley
ESEA/ESSER Monitoring Coordinator
720-660-1369 (c)
crumley_k@cde.state.co.us

ESEA Programs

Nathan Hickman
ESEA Titles I, Part D and IV Specialist
720-833-8194 (c)
hickman_n@cde.state.co.us

Kim Boylan
ESEA Titles I and III / ESSER Monitoring Specialist
720-354-7031 (c)
boylan_k@cde.state.co.us

Sue Miller-Curley
ESEA Title II Specialist
720-990-4987 (c)
miller-curley_s@cde.state.co.us

ESSER Programs

Nadine Penn
ESSER Monitoring Specialist
720-795-2532 (c)
penn_n@cde.state.co.us

Kriselda Craven
ESSER Monitoring Specialist
720-355-1118 (c)
craven_k@cde.state.co.us

Jonathan Schelke
ESSER Monitoring Specialist
720-388-0842 (c)
schelke_j@cde.state.co.us