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Marilyn Seastrom

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Marilyn M. Seastrom (born 1951, née Miles, also published as Marilyn M. McMillen)[1][2] is an American statistician specializing in educational statistics. She is the chief statistician at the National Center for Education Statistics.[3]

Seastrom studied biology and sociology as an undergraduate, and went on to earn master's degrees in each. She also has a doctorate in demography and applied social statistics.[4]

She is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association.[4] In 2016 she was elected chair of the Government Statistics Section of the American Statistical Association.[5]

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  1. ^ Name variations from Library of Congress catalog entry, retrieved 2020-04-26
  2. ^ Birth year from ISNI authority control record, retrieved 2020-04-26
  3. ^ "Marilyn M. Seastrom, Chief Statistician and Program Director", Staff, National Center for Education Statistics, retrieved 2020-04-26
  4. ^ a b Golbeck, Amanda L.; Olkin, Ingram; Gel, Yulia R., eds. (2015), "Contributor biography: Marilyn M. Seastrom", Leadership and Women in Statistics, CRC Press, p. 437, ISBN 9781482236453
  5. ^ "LaVange Elected ASA President; Williamson Elected Vice President", AMStat News, July 1, 2016