Benjamin Riley

Benjamin Riley is the Director of Policy and Advocacy at NewSchools Venture Fund, a nonprofit organization that supports education entrepreneurs. Previously, Ben worked as a Deputy Attorney General for the California Department of Justice, where he worked primarily on education-related matters. He currently lives in Washington, D.C. but will one day return to the Golden State.

Posts by Benjamin Riley

• New teacher assessment: much promise, many questions ~  March 20th, 2013
• Lindsay Unified students blazing their own paths to higher achievement ~  December 4th, 2012
• Deschooling California: Postmodern theory meets Props 30 & 38 ~  October 18th, 2012
• Undiscussed in Chicago: Recruiting the best to teach the poorest ~  September 23rd, 2012
• John Roberts on health care, Jerry Brown on NCLB: similar logic ~  July 1st, 2012