John Lee
John B. Lee is president of JBL Associates, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in postsecondary education policy research and located in Bethesda, MD. His career includes work at the local, state and national level. Dr. Lee has published dozens of reports on different aspects of postsecondary education policy and finance. The report topics have included financial aid, affordability of college and student access and persistence, for clients including the National Center for Education Statistics and the Office of Student Financial Aid in the U.S. Department of Education, the National Education Association, and the Lumina Foundation. Currently Dr. Lee is involved in two national projects to improve student graduation rates.
Before founding JBL Associates in 1985, he worked for the Education and Labor Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Education Commission of the States, and Stanford Research International. He earned a BA and MA from California State University at Sacramento, and received an Ed.D. in postsecondary education from the University of California, Berkeley.
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