I’m a Chicagoan and a prof and I write a lot of things like books [Original Sins, Electric Arches, 1919, Ghosts in the Schoolyard, Maya and the Robot] and comics [Exceptional X-Men, Black Panther, Ironheart] and more + I love my dog so so much
Writer | Contributing columnist @WashingtonPost | Senior Advisor @NewAmerica | Navy vet | ΩΨΦ | HBCU-educated
Foreign Policy & National Security
Nuclear and AI Futures
Senior Fellow, Future Security Program, New America
Adjunct Faculty, Georgetown University
Higher Ed Policy @NewAmerica.org| Former Biden-Harris U.S. Department of Education | @Americanprogress.bsky.social | Mom of 3
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Audio journalist | Podcaster | Audio engineer
Based in Washington, DC
Policy, advocacy, and narrative maven fighting for a more gender-equitable world, with a focus on US work, family, and care policies and practices. Views are my own.
Political scientist.
- Substack: https://leedrutman.substack.com
- Podcast: http://politicsinquestion.com
- Senior Fellow: New America
- Co-Founder: https://www.fixourhouse.org
- Washington Post Next 50 (2026): https://tinyurl.com/4m95978c
Poet at large https://sites.prh.com/sarah-kay-holiday-preorder
Director, Wireless Future at New America's Open Technology Institute -- and advocate for digital equity, open spectrum and all things wireless.
Chief of Staff at Open Technology Institute, tech policy geek, inveterate public interest-ite, native of Boston, but home is DC. Opinions are all mine. #taxationwithoutrepresentation
Director @NewAmerica’s Open Tech Institute; Senior Fellow @American U’s Tech, Law, & Security Program. Democracy, tech, intl affairs.
Working on data and privacy policy at the Open Technology Institute. Views my own, post-structurally speaking.
Policy analyst @Open Technology Institute working on digital equity, broadband and spectrum policy. Previously @ITIF. Mostly digital skills and BEAD
Stuff and things. Fan of tinkering, carbohydrates, the New York Mets, outlaw hacker pancreases, and Oxford commas.
Personal account, etc.
Artist, dog lover, and memelord. Also, Vice President of @techanddemocracy.newamerica.org and Head of New America’s Open Technology Institute.
Patriot. Entrepreneur. Mother. Mentor. Thinker. Writer. Feminist. CEO
@newamerica. Former @Harvard_Law Prof, @Princeton @SPIA
Dean, Director of Policy Planning, @StateDept
Thinks in a tank. WV / Indy / DC. Thoughts are mine, time is borrowed.
Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
Political Reform Program, @NewAmerica. Previously, @rooseveltinst; @theprospect; @OpenSociety; US Senate for Bill Bradley, D-NJ.
VP, Education & Work, New America. Writes about education for the New York Times, Atlantic, Vox, etc. I’ve made my mind a sunless space.
“There’s some good in this world… and it’s worth fighting for”
Running comms for National College Attainment Network, all things higher ed policy and practice.
Plus food and cocktails
Director, Educator Quality, at New America's Education Policy program. Committed to improving student outcomes. Sunshine seeker, adventurous eater, mom of 2 spunky gals. She/her.
#HigherEd policy @NewAmerica.org. PhD candidate at UK. Former #Team46 at ED, Sen. Bob Casey, & higher ed admin. Kentuckian. My tweets/sass. He/him 🏳🌈
Youth Apprenticeships | center on education & labor at New America | she/her
K-12 education policy person with a focus on school finance. Currently Project Director, Education Funding Equity Initiative @educationwork.newamerica.org. Formerly EdTrust, EdBuild. Parent. Order Muppet. I aspire to one day take the Colbert Questionert.
New America, Center on Education & Labor; DOL & ED; Political Scientist; Mom to Frida; Cards fan; UNC Grad (go Heels); Eastern Market regular; and a few more things..
writer, southern.
Author of The State Must Provide. Writing Is This America?
Podcast Host, The Atlantic. Occasionally sharing poems. More: www.harrisadam.com
Crazy childless cat lady who moonlights in federal higher ed policy.
fan of: walkable cities, tennis, libraries, good pastries, and the ocean | new englander in dc | ed & labor @ new america
Project Director, Early Development & Disability at New America. Bates bobcat. #EnglishMajor. #OperaSinger.
Blueskys are all mine and reposts ≠ endorsements.
Investigating predatory colleges and talking federal higher ed policy for @NewAmerica.org. Formerly of @insidehighered.com and Higher Ed Dive. Signal: jbeowulf.03 (he/him)
California Grown Political Scientist. Dedicated to improving #educationequity for #Englishlearners. Senior Policy Analyst at New America. Views are my own.
Writer and Consultant on PreK-3rd grade policy. Former teacher. Education Policy Fellow at New America. Passionate about transforming kindergarten. I live in Florida. Mom to 2. Go UCF Knights!
Education.bornfreund.com
Work on #highered policy at New America | opinions are my own
She/her
Higher ed policy at New America. Opinions = own. Working on fed policy re: parenting students and child care access. Opinions on lots of things.
Parent/worker/baker/learner/gardener who believes in the power of the people.
Science, Workforce, Labor, & Industrial Policy + Implementation. Founding Director Future of Work & Innovation Economy @New America. Visiting Faculty @ASU. Writer @Forbes. Optimist.
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#SciPol #EduSky #STS #EconSky
Senior Writer and Editor in New America's Education Policy Program. Views expressed here are mine alone.
Senior director, Ed Policy; co-founder of the Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) @NewAmerica; writing on literacy, media, tech, libraries, schools, equity, kids and families. Live in Alexandria VA, mom of two. Fan of soccer, kayaking, getting outside
Mom, reader, history buff, policy wonk, director for community colleges at New America
Higher ed researcher & proud FIU alum
education & labor policy for @newamerica.org @educationwork.newamerica.org. Thoughts here are my own.
Ed/Workforce policy enthusiast by day @educationwork.newamerica.org. Reader, rover, dessert, and dog-lover by night. Love always for 617 / 207 / +47.
Thinker in tanks. Writing on housing, evictions, data, climate
and disaster recovery. Ukrainian. Mom of 2. Red wine drinker, sporadic runner. Thoughts mine & occasionally coherent.
views are my own (but trying to make them yours too)
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