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Senior Policy Analyst, Higher Education

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Building an Economy for All; Consumer Protections; Education; Higher Education; Higher Education Accountability and Oversight; Quality in Education

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Madison Weiss is a senior policy analyst for Higher Education Policy at American Progress. Prior to joining American Progress, she served as the senior policy associate on federal accountability at the Institute for College Access & Success. As a native Californian, she earned her bachelor’s degree in social sciences with an emphasis in psychology from the University of Southern California at Los Angeles and moved to Washington, D.C., in 2017, where she earned her master’s degree in educational transformation at Georgetown University.

Her favorite things to do in Washington include shopping at her local farmers market every Sunday, visiting the many museums, and taking long walks throughout the city.

 

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5 Ways Community Colleges Drive Workforce Development Report
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5 Ways Community Colleges Drive Workforce Development

Community colleges play a vital role in workforce development by offering accessible education, aligning programs with industry needs, providing upskilling opportunities, fostering local partnerships, and supporting lifelong learning for diverse populations.

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Reorienting Colleges Toward Student-Centered Practices Report
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Reorienting Colleges Toward Student-Centered Practices

Colleges, universities, and policymakers can draw lessons from the evolution of patient-centered care in the health care system to create a more responsive and inclusive higher education system.

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A Progressive Vision for Education in the 21st Century Report
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A Progressive Vision for Education in the 21st Century

This report encompasses key recommendations for strengthening the American education system across early childhood education, K-12 education, higher education, and workforce development.

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New Student Debt Relief Policies Fix Broken Promises and Benefit Borrowers Most in Need Article
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New Student Debt Relief Policies Fix Broken Promises and Benefit Borrowers Most in Need

The Biden-Harris administration proposed new regulations that would bring the share of student loan borrowers across the country who receive full or partial relief to about 3 in 4, targeting those who are the most likely to struggle repaying their debt.

Sara Partridge, Madison Weiss, Brendan Duke

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