Rosa leads strategic collaboration efforts in our research-practice partnership with Chicago Public Schools and engages with a broad range of stakeholders to support the impact and use of Consortium research for improving practice and policy. This includes families of CPS students; teachers and school administrators; local, state, and national policymakers and non-profits; and others.

Rosa was previously the Director of Chicago Programs and Policy at Healthy Schools Campaign, where she successfully collaborated with and engaged  diverse stakeholders to lead effective campaigns for policies and practices that reduce disparities in and improve the health and well-being of all students.