Who We Are
Education Policy Strategies is an education-focused public policy consultancy specializing in K-12 policy research and analysis, strategy, advocacy, and thought leadership. We work with our clients to maximize their impact to create a more equitable and just world for children and youth.
The mission of Education Policy Strategies is to ensure that those who seek to create positive change in the lives of young people are equipped with the knowledge and capacity to maximize their impact through public policy.
Who We Serve
Education Policy Strategies works with purpose-driven non-profit organizations, coalitions, government agencies, and other entities that are committed to advancing young people’s wellbeing and equity.
Our clients share the belief that all students can succeed when students have the right opportunities and resources.
- We partner with clients who share in our commitment to equity and justice for children and youth, and who wish to:
- Dismantle systems that perpetuate racism and other forms of injustice for marginalized groups;
- Recognize that there are no shortcuts to solving our most pressing challenges;
- Honor community wisdom and agency;
- Collaborate with like-minded partners to sustain the most meaningful and lasting change.
Our People
Maria Worthen, Founder and Principal Consultant
Our Mission In Motion
Education Policy Strategies works to improve K-12 education policy and transform inequitable systems by providing services to our clients, including:
- Policy strategy Roadmapping
- Education policy research and analysis
- Policy priority development and alignment
- Advocacy strategy design and implementation
- Education policy thought leadership
