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Appendix C: Acknowledgments

Over the course of this project, the Commission has sought advice from myriad experts and organizations. We would like to express our utmost appreciation and gratitude to the people who helped inform the recommendations and strategies of the Commission. These individuals include but are not limited to: Aileen Adams, Yoni Appelbaum, Kelly Beadle, David Boren, Jeff Clements, Tom Cosgrove, Christina Couch, Kathy Cramer, Nhat-Dang Do, Louise Dubé, Kelly Flynn Eisner, Thomas Ehrlich, David Fairman, James Fallows, Nancy Foner, Bob Garfield, John Garnett, Chris Gates, Mark Gearan, Mark Gerzon, Hollie Russon Gilman, Neil Harris, Nathan L. Hecht, Bob Henderson, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Serene Jones, David Karpf, Alan Khazei, Jocelyn Kiley, Jee Kim, Steven Kull, David Lazer, Jill Lepore, Josh Lerner, Peter Levine, Esther Mackintosh, Jane Mansbridge, Jeff Manza, Suzanne Mettler, Michael Neblo, Alondra Nelson, Katherine Newman, Nuala O’Connor, Eli Pariser, Myrna Perez, John Pudner, Roberta Cooper Ramo, Rob Richie, Steven C. Rockefeller, Frances Rosenbluth, Shirley Sagawa, Patti Saris, Frederick A. O. Schwarz Jr., Michael Silverstein, Bob Stein, Bryan Stevenson, Marta Tienda, Natalie Tran, Daniel Vallone, Ian Vandewalker, and Tova Wang.