About me
Rachel Worsham is a Senior Research Analyst at the Center for Education Policy Research. Prior to joining CEPR, Rachel was a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the North Carolina Education Futures Initiative at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Rachel began her career as a college adviser in a rural NC high school as a part of the College Advising Corps. Her experience helping students navigate the road to college sparked her interest in studying the impact of education policy on college access and success for historically underserved students. She received a B.A. in History from UNC-Chapel Hill, an M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration from North Carolina State University, and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development from North Carolina State University.