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An Education Policy Veteran on the Biden Team

As Vice President Joe Biden runs for president, among those advising him is Carmel Martin, who has been shaping federal education policy for two decades. Her tenure includes positions at the U.S. Education Department under President Obama and on the staff of Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) when he chaired the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Read our Connect the Dots for more on her education policy work.

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Research by Brooke LePage

Graphic by Merry Alderman Design