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Erin Heys is the Policy Director and Senior Researcher for the Berkeley Institute for Young Americans. Erin has a PhD in Education Policy from UC Berkeley and considers herself an applied and policy-focused researcher and activist looking to find solutions to economic and social inequality for today’s young people.
She brings over a decade of experience engaging in education and social policy research in California and nationally, and her research and policy writing has been published in peer-reviewed journals, books, and other outlets. In addition to her PhD, Erin holds a Master’s degree in Education from Berkeley and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Minnesota.
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Last updated on 09/21/2023