Clare McCann is a senior policy analyst 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.
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
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 24, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Inside Higher Ed about Trump's proposed budget and the implications for student aid.
May 23, 2017
The Trump administration today released its full 2018 budget request to Congress -- and it has particularly harsh implications for students.
May 23, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education on Trump's budget request.
May 23, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Consumer Reports on President Trump's proposed budget to Congress and how they would affect student loan programs
May 22, 2017
Nearly as interesting as the findings of the study are the data that made these findings possible.
May 20, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Voice of America on Trump's education budget outline.
May 19, 2017
Clare McCann was quoted in Inside Higher Ed on the symbolism of the Trump administration's education budget.
