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Renée Edwards, Ph.D.

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Assistant Director of Program Implementation

Program/Policy implementation, Program/Policy Evaluation, Health Equity Research, Employer Disability Policy/Practice Research, Technology in Education, Healthcare Program/Policy Research, Qualitative Analysis

Renée Edwards is the Assistant Director of Program Implementation at the Heldrich Center. She earned her doctorate in public policy at Washington State University. She also holds a Master's degree in comparative politics. Renée specializes in program/policy research, implementation, and evaluation at the intersection of education and the workforce. She is interested in understanding how programs/policy affect teaching, learning, and educational/career success and how they impact (and are impacted by) the social environment around them.