Meghan Whittaker is a Program Director at The Learning Agency where she designs and manages programs at the intersection of AI, data science, ed tech, and student learning. Before joining The Learning Agency, Meghan served as the Chief of Staff in the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services at the U.S. Department of Education. She also worked as the director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities, where she developed federal policy solutions and advocated on behalf of students with learning and attention issues. Meghan has experience serving as a legal advocate for incarcerated youth and as a therapist for children with academic, behavioral and emotional challenges. Meghan holds a JD and MSW from The Catholic University of America.