Alexis Dyschkant received her Ph.D. in Philosophy and J.D from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her MA in Philosophy and BA in Philosophy and History were also received from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Alexis’ research interests include Political Philosophy, Legal Philosophy, Kantian Philosophy and Metaethics. She is the founder/director of The Lyceum Organization which is an interstate youth education program with a special emphasis on researching critical thinking education in youth.