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🥝 Vice President, K-12 Education Policy

Center for American Progress | Washington, United States | Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Summary

American Progress is seeking a Vice President of K-12 Education Policy to work toward generating pragmatic and progressive new policy ideas advancing K-12 education reform in the United States. Broadly, American Progress’ education policy work focuses on several priority areas, such as promoting college- and career-ready standards and assessments; recruiting, supporting, and retaining effective teachers and principals; improving fiscal equity; and exploring school improvement strategies, including expanded learning time and community schools, for high-poverty schools. The Vice President of K-12 Education Policy will lead a dynamic team to assist in deepening the organization’s education policy work.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day management of the K-12 Education Policy team, which currently includes senior fellows, directors, research staff, and assistants.

  • Develop new K-12 education policy ideas.

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