About
Joanne Weiss is an independent consultant to organizations on education programs, technologies, and policy. For the past fifteen years, she has focused on driving systems-level education change through high-impact grantmaking, investing, and policymaking. From 2009-2013 she served in the Obama Administration as chief of staff to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and director of the federal Race to the Top program. Prior to that, she led companies that pioneered technology-based approaches to solving teaching and learning challenges in K-12 and higher education.
Clients
Joanne Weiss works with a variety of clients, including foundations, nonprofits, education entrepreneurs and their investors, state education agencies, school districts, charter management organizations, and publishers.
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Interested in reading more? See a sampling of articles, commentary, and blog postings by and about Joanne Weiss.
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A picture that's worth 1,000 words: @nytimes infographic matches U.S. gun violence to Congressional (in)action sinc… https://t.co/VkrWmLdTgw -
A simple -- possibly simplistic -- but still helpful list of 10 reasons the U.S. can't get traction on improving HS… https://t.co/X66HFo1jWu
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New @amprog study underscores how students in almost all 50 states fall into gulf between H.S. graduation requireme… https://t.co/AQg4bmkFa4
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Data geeks will rejoice in graphic depiction of schools over 64 yrs since Brown v Board and will despair over what… https://t.co/Wsl42QfV2h
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.@NCTQ releases more information to shed light on teacher salaries in the U.S. https://t.co/RSTIPm4w0T