Jennifer Cohen

Policy Analyst, Education Policy Program, New America Foundation

Jennifer Cohen is a Policy Analyst with the Education Policy Program at the New America Foundation. She manages the foundation’s Federal Education Budget Project Web site, analyzes national school finance data, and researches and writes policy papers, op-eds, and commentary for the project's blog, Ed Money Watch.Org.

Before joining New America, Ms. Cohen worked for the Education Policy Center at the Urban Institute, where she performed quantitative and qualitative research on such issues as high school reform, teacher pensions, school funding, and the need for career-relevant courses in today's public schools. Among other projects, she examined the impact of high school reform efforts on academic achievement in both Baltimore City and North Carolina using longitudinal, student-level data. She holds a master’s degree in policy, organization, and leadership studies from the Stanford University School of Education.

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