Ashley Fretthold is a Supervisory Attorney at LegalAidChicago, where responsibilities include supervising the education law team within the Children and Families Practice Group and representing students in various education-related legal matters. Prior to this role, Ashley served as a Senior Attorney and Staff Attorney at LegalAidChicago, focusing on education law and general practice. Earlier experience includes teaching fifth grade at Blue Valley School and working as a Research Associate and Research Assistant at the American Institutes for Research. Ashley Fretthold earned a Doctor of Law (JD) from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Policy Analysis from Duke University.