Daniel Lautzenheiser

Education Policy Studies Program Manager, AEI

Daniel Lautzenheiser is the program manager of the education policy studies department at AEI. In this role, he serves as the department’s research coordinator and is responsible for promoting AEI Education’s work to the general public. He first joined AEI as a research assistant, where he oversaw projects on the federal role in K-12 education and stretching the higher education dollar, as well as serving as the lead researcher on two iterations of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Leaders & Laggards report cards on the state of U.S. education. His has written on a wide variety of subjects ranging from charter schooling, to digital learning, to higher education innovation and has appeared in Education Week, the Huffington Post, and National Review.