Strategic Data Project Convening 2026

Rebecca is the Associate Director of Programs for Strategic Data Project at the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University. In this role, she manages the Strategic Data Project Fellowship, which works with education agencies to find and train data leaders to uncover trends, measure solutions, and effectively communicate evidence to stakeholders. Rebecca splits her time between supporting the individual development and work of these data leaders across the country, and overseeing the curriculum to grow fellows’ skills in generating evidence and making organizational change.

Prior to CEPR, Rebecca worked as a data strategist in the Delaware Department of Education's Teacher and Leader Effectiveness Unit where she oversaw the development of the state's first educator preparation program reports. She holds an Ed.M. in education policy and management from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and a B.A. from the University of Delaware.