Clare McCann is the deputy director for federal higher education policy with New America's Education Policy program. She works on the higher education team, conducting research and analysis on issues including federal financial aid, data transparency, and accountability for institutions of higher education. She previously served as a senior policy advisor for the U.S. Department of Education. McCann holds a bachelor's degree from The George Washington University.
August 16, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Inside Higher Ed on negotiations between the Department of Education and the now-closed Charlotte School of Law.
August 11, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Bloomberg on negotiations between the Department of Education and the now-closed Charlotte School of Law.
August 7, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Inside Higher Ed about the political pressure surrounding Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.
August 2, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in PBS NewsHour about Secretary Devos' decision concerning federal student loan servicing.
August 2, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Bloomberg about for-profit colleges.
July 7, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Mother Jones about the Department of Education's changing tides under Secretary DeVos' leadership.
June 21, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education about Secretary DeVos's suggestion to scrap the Higher Education Act of 1965.
June 18, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in the Victoria Advocate about President Trump's proposed budget and how it would affect student aid.
June 14, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education about the the Education Department's decision to delay and renegotiate two of P
May 25, 2017
Amy Laitinen and Clare McCann were quoted in The Chronicle of Higher Education about how colleges can better direct their course strategies
May 25, 2017
