Rebecca Winthrop

Senior Fellow and Co-Director, Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution | Washington, District of Columbia, United States

About Rebecca Winthrop

Rebecca Winthrop serves as a Senior Fellow and Co-Director of the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution, where she is at the forefront of global education research and policy engagement. With a keen focus on the developing world, Dr. Winthrop's work addresses the pressing need for quality education that equips young people with the skills necessary to thrive in an ever-evolving global landscape. Her expertise spans critical areas such as skills for a changing world, assessment methodologies, and innovative financing strategies aimed at scaling educational initiatives.

One of her key projects involves exploring how education systems can better serve marginalized populations, ensuring that no child is left behind. By leveraging her extensive background in international development and humanitarian assistance, Dr. Winthrop advocates for policies that promote inclusivity and equity in education. Her insights into post-conflict reconstruction and the role of education in fostering human rights further enhance her contributions to the field.

Dr. Winthrop's commitment to program evaluation and evidence-based policy-making underscores her belief that effective education systems must be adaptable and responsive to the needs of diverse learners. Through her leadership at the Center for Universal Education, she collaborates with NGOs, governments, and other stakeholders to drive impactful change, making her a pivotal figure in the global education landscape. Her work not only influences policy but also inspires a new generation of educators and leaders dedicated to creating a brighter future for all.

Rebecca Winthrop Work

Senior Fellow and Co-Director, Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution in June 2009 to Present

Senior Technical Advisor for Education at International Rescue Committee in May 2001 to May 2009

Researcher at United Nations Development Fund For Women in October 2000 to February 2001

Rebecca Winthrop Education

Teachers College, Columbia University, Doctor of Philosophy and Education (Ph.D.), January 2001 to January 2008

Columbia University in the City of New York, Master of International Affairs (MIA), January 1999 to January 2001

Swarthmore College, Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Distinction, January 1992 to January 1996

Rebecca Winthrop Skills

NGOs

Conflict

Humanitarian Assistance

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