Marlaine Lockheed
ExpertiseEducation and development, education policy, social and cultural diversity in education, educational assessment, school effectiveness, evaluation. Research TopicsEducation, International Financial InstitutionsEducationPre-and Post doctoral fellowships at Stanford University, 1968-1972; Ph.D. Stanford University 1972; B.A. Reed College 1964 BackgroundMarlaine Lockheed is a Visiting Fellow at the CGD, having retired from the World Bank in 2004, where she directed major studies on primary education in developing countries, primary education in India, and education decentralization. Lockheed headed the World Bank Institute's Evaluation Group, having served as Education Sector Manager in the Middle East and North Africa, 1997-2000, and Director for Education, ad interim, for the World Bank, 2000-2001. Prior to joining the World Bank, she was a principal research scientist at Educational Testing Service, where she directed research on gender equity in education and testing. She served as Vice-President of the American Educational Research Association, a member of the U.S. National Academy of Science's National Research Council's Board in International and Comparative Studies in Education, and Associate Editor of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis and was awarded AERA's Willystine Goodsell Award for Research on Women in 1985. She has taught at Stanford, Princeton, University of Texas and currently at Harvard. At CDG she is working with Senior Fellow Maureen Lewis on a book on girls' education. |
