Edward Conroy

Edward Conroy currently serves as a Senior Policy Manager for the Higher Education Policy Program at New America, focusing on research, policy development, and advocacy related to financial aid and higher education funding. With a rich background that includes roles such as Senior Policy Advisor and Forbes Education Contributor, Conroy also teaches as an Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Prior experience includes Associate Director positions at The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, where Conroy managed significant research projects aimed at improving access for minoritized students. Conroy's academic qualifications include a Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration and a Master of Arts in Political Science from the University of Glasgow.