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Meet David Steiner

Meet David Steiner

· Professor Executive Director, Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy

Johns Hopkins University · Educational Policy and Politics

Active 1985–2024

h-index54
Citations10.1k
Papers22238 last 5y
Funding$2.3M

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About

David Steiner, PhD, is the executive director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy and a professor of education at Johns Hopkins University. He has served in various prominent roles including commissioner of education for New York State, where he played a leading role in the state's successful $700 million Race to the Top application, supporting the redesign of standards, assessments, and teacher certification requirements. His efforts contributed to the launch of EngageNY, a widely consulted free online curriculum resource. Steiner has also served as the Klara and Larry Silverstein Dean at Hunter College School of Education, and as director of education at the National Endowment for the Arts. He holds degrees from Harvard University, including a PhD in political science, and from Balliol College at Oxford University, where he earned both a BA and an MA. Steiner is known for consulting regularly with federal and state education leaders, educational reform organizations, and universities, and has authored numerous articles and books, including his most recent publication, 'A Nation at Thought: Restoring Wisdom in America’s Schools' (2023). His research and professional focus center on education policy, standards, curriculum development, and educational reform.

Research topics

  • Internal medicine
  • Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Virology
  • Geography
  • Pathology
  • Urology

Selected publications

Recent grants

Frequent coauthors

  • Robert H. Getzenberg

    Nova Southeastern University

    53 shared
  • K. Gary Barnette

    46 shared
  • Mark C. Markowski

    43 shared
  • Mario A. Eisenberger

    43 shared
  • Ronald Tutrone

    Chesapeake Urology Associates

    38 shared
  • James T. Dalton

    University of Rochester Medical Center

    36 shared
  • Emmanuel S. Antonarakis

    University of Minnesota

    35 shared
  • Domingo Rodrı́guez

    University of Puerto Rico System

    33 shared

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