Government Reform

Education FAQs: Checking in on the Department of Education

Katharine Meyer, Rachel M. Perera, Sarah Reber, Jon Valant

February 20, 2026

Presidency Assessing President Trump’s second-term staffing record

Chris Piper, Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

January 27, 2026

U.S. Government & Politics How DOGE’s modernization mission may have inadvertently undermined federal AI adoption

Valerie Wirtschafter

January 21, 2026

Education Brown Center scholars reflect on education after 1 year of the Trump administration

Jon Valant, Kenneth K. Wong, Michael Hansen, Katharine Meyer, Rachel M. Perera

January 20, 2026

Experts

Jonathan Katz Fellow - Governance Studies, Anti-Corruption, Democracy, and Security (ACDS)

William A. Galston Senior Fellow - Governance Studies, Center for Effective Public Management (CEPM), Ezra K. Zilkha Chair in Governance Studies

Robin J. Lewis Fellow - Governance Studies, Anti-Corruption, Democracy, and Security (ACDS)

Jessica Riedl Fellow - Economic Studies, Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center

Elaine Kamarck Founding Director - Center for Effective Public Management (CEPM), Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

Eloise Pasachoff Nonresident Senior Fellow - Governance Studies, The Initiative on Improving Interbranch Relations and Government