Amanda Krause is Director of Education for NOTICE News. She is publicly licensed in Secondary and Elementary Education, and works as the Director of Journalism at Lake Forest Academy in the Chicago area, where she teaches introductory and advanced journalism courses, serves as a member of the English faculty, and runs the student paper. She earned her B.A in English and American Literature from New York University in 2009 and completed her M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University, Wisconsin, in 2012.

For several years, she has helped lead an Oral English Training Program in China for the professional development of teachers in Jiangxi Province and Chengdu. Recently, she earned a Certificate in Women’s Leadership from Cornell University and is beginning her Masters of Education Leadership at Harvard Graduate School of Education this summer.

Emily Voss joins the Center from the museum field. She was most recently the Education Director at the Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution at James Madison’s Montpelier where she spent the past decade developing programs for adult professionals that invited engagement with America’s founding documents.

She also serves as Co-Executive Director of Virginia Civics Education, Inc. through which she has coordinated the acclaimed We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution program for students in Virginia. Ms. Voss holds a BA in History from Gettysburg College, and an MA in Museum Education from the Cooperstown Graduate Program (SUNY). She and her family currently reside in central Virginia.