The Churn

Conor Williams, former senior fellow at the Century Foundation, is now professor of practice at the Children’s Equity Project.

Emily Hanno, previously a senior research associate at MDRC, has joined the Overdeck Family Foundation as research and impact officer.

Adam Johnston, former lead research associate for technical assistance and policy supporting Southwest and Appalachia Comprehensive Centers, has joined the Bipartisan Policy Center‘s Human Capital program as a K-12 policy analyst.

Brian Bridges, former secretary of higher education in New Jersey, is now a senior advisor at Whiteboard Advisors.

Katie Carroll, previously deputy superintendent of school performance and support at the Virginia Department of Education, is now senior director of policy and program at PIE Network.

Mike Bartlett, previously a program director in education and workforce success at National League of Cities, is now director of the team.

Daniel R. Porterfield, current president and chief executive officer of the Aspen Institute, will transition to the role of chief executive officer of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation in July.

Dr. Stephen Zrike Jr., current superintendent of Salem Public Schools, has been appointed secretary of education for the state of Massachusetts.