Amanda Fuchs Miller

Amanda Fuchs Miller serves as the deputy assistant secretary for higher education programs in the Office of Postsecondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education. She previously worked in the U.S. Senate, where she has held several senior roles throughout her career. She has also served as president of Seventh Street Strategies, where she consulted for education nonprofits and foundations to provide advocacy, policy, and communications support. Before that, she served as vice president of government affairs at Teach for America. Miller worked in the Obama administration at the U.S. Department of Justice and in the Clinton administration in the Office of Presidential Personnel. Miller serves as an adjunct professor at American University (DC), where she has taught advocacy and education policy courses, and has taught courses at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and at the Biden Institute at the University of Delaware. She has a J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (IL), an M.P.A. from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government (MA), and her B.A./B.S. from Boston University in political science and journalism.