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E. R. Álvarez - born in Los Ángeles to descendants of Mexican and Scottish immigrants - is an educational justice storyteller, catalytic data scientist, and adjunct professor, leading for structural antiracist and decolonial change in learning systems with expertise in capacity development; complex project management; public administration and policy; racial equity, belonging, and universal design.

Formerly an administrator for Seattle Public Schools and the University of Texas at Arlington, and an award-winning educator at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Dr. Álvarez currently teaches in the Ed.D. program at the University of Washington Tacoma, and lives in the traditional and unceded Central Coast Salish Lands of the North American Pacific Northwest with their familia.