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Nonresident Senior Fellow

Diane Ravitch

Diane Ravitch

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governance Studies

An education historian and former assistant secretary of education for research, Diane Ravitch specializes in education policy issues such as standards and testing, and the governance of education.



Expertise

Education standards; Elementary and secondary education; Testing and textbooks

Background

Current Positions
Research Professor, New York University

Past Positions
Assistant Secretary for Educational Research and Improvement and Counselor to the Secretary, U.S. Department of Education (George H.W. Bush Administration); Member, National Assessment Governing Board, 1997-2004 (Bill Clinton Administration); Adviser, Teachers Solidarity and the Ministry of Education, Poland

Education

Ph.D., Columbia University, 1975; B.A., Wellesley, 1960

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