Talks and Media

Recent Commentary and Op Eds

• "Recent Actions Related to Education & DEI: Clarifying the Issues." February 19, 2025.
• “How to Ensure This Isn't a Lost Year for America's Kids.” The Washington Post, Mar. 17, 2021.
• “COVID and Education: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Future of Learning.” Imagine Solutions Forum, Feb. 22, 2021.
• "Pivot." Ed Magazine, Fall 2020.
• "Why I Vote." Medium, October 19, 2020.
• "Education in Uncertain Times." The Harvard EdCast, October 16, 2020.
• "Dear Students: We Are Strong as a Community, Even When Distant." Medium, September 29, 2020.
• “FAFSA: Ask any college student. The federal student aid application is needlessly complex.” With Kim Cook, Kristin Hultquist, and Judith Scott-Clayton. USA Today, December 5, 2019.

Recent Press and News Stories

• "Taking best of innovations, lessons of pandemic education." Harvard Gazette, March 9, 2022.
• "Helping Students Plan How to Pay for College Is More Important Than Ever: Schools Can Help." Education Week, October 18, 2021.
• "Class of COVID: 2021's Graduates Are Struggling More and Feeling the Stress." Education Week, October 18, 2021.
• "To Repair This Imperfect World." Harvard Magazine, September 29, 2021.
• "The Edge: New Takes on College Access, Rural Students, and Transfer." The Chronicle of Higher Education, July 28, 2021.
• "This Is Not a Good Time to Fall Off the College Track. Students Are Doing It Anyway." Education Week, March 9, 2021.
• "The Edge: What's Different About This Recession and Why That Matters to Higher Ed." The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 17, 2021.
• "Business Executives Band Together to Promote Early Childhood Programs." The Boston Globe, February 8, 2021.