The Churn

The latest leadership changes in the education sector

We’re tracking who’s going where in the education world. If you’ve got news to share, contact us at info@future-ed.org.

Andrea Wolfe, who was most recently the chief advancement officer at Mass Insight, has been named the organization’s next president and CEO.

April 2024

Anthony Carnevale, founder and director of the Center on Education and the Workforce, is retiring after 17 years at the organization. Co-founder and Director of Research Dr. Jeff Strohl will succeed him.

April 2024

Chastity Pratt, who was previously the education bureau chief at The Wall Street Journal, is joining The Washington Post as a national education editor.

April 2024

Eric Gordon, who serves as the senior vice president of student development and education pipeline at Cuyahoga Community College, has joined the board of directors for Education Resource Strategies.

April 2024

Dr. Christina Grant, who was previously the state superintendent of education for the District of Columbia, has been named the new executive director for the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University.

March 2024

Richard Kahlenberg has joined the Progressive Policy Institute as the director of housing policy and director of the American Identity Project.

March 2024

Jennifer Kirmes, who was previously the executive director of teaching and learning at the Illinois State Board of Education, is now the director of policy at Advance Illinois.

March 2024

Sunanna Chand, who was previously the vice president of systems reinvention at The Reinvention Lab at Teach for America, is now the organization’s executive director.

March 2024