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Fall Intern: Education Policy


PayCompetitive
LocationWashington/District Of Columbia
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2446

      Overview

      American Enterprise Institute (AEI) education scholars Beth Akers, Frederick M. Hess, Nat Malkus, and Robert Pondiscio research and write on the politics of education, higher education financing, school reform, and related education policy issues.

      The intern for AEI’s education team will assist with various long- and short-term projects by conducting primary-source research for reports and op-eds, editing, working with datasets, and providing administrative assistance as needed.

      The ideal candidate will have strong research abilities, excellent editing and writing skills, keen attention to detail, the ability to multitask among various projects, and a clear interest in AEI and education policy.

      The start dates for the fall program are September 9 and September 16. While the AEI Internship Program and all related programming will take place in-person in Washington, DC this fall, virtual interns may be accepted on a case by case basis. Please include your preferred start date and note your in-person/virtual preference in your cover letter. Please note that a cover letter and writing sample are both required, in order for your application to be considered complete.

      About AEI Internships

      AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation’s leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a 3.4 GPA or higher from a top-ranking college or university. The AEI internship program runs 12 weeks. Please see the internship program home page for updates about the program.

  • About the company

      The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, known simply as the American Enterprise Institute, is a Washington, DC–based think tank that researches government, politics, economics, and social welfare.

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