Edward Bodine
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Edward Bodine
Senior Project Manager, Education, Workforce, and Income Security,
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Edward Bodine is a senior project manager in the Education, Workforce, and Income Security team at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). In this role, he leads complex evaluations of federal education programs, providing Congress with objective, non-partisan analysis to inform policy decisions. He has extensive experience in educational research, policy analysis, and data analysis. Before joining the GAO, he was a researcher at Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE), where he contributed to studies on California's education policies. Bodine earned his PhD in education and public policy from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Publications by Edward Bodine
The Influence of State Policy and Community
Findings show that charter schools in the US perform similarly or worse than public schools due to disparities in resources. State regulation leads to fewer uncredentialed teachers, and more state spending equals more equal teacher salaries. Local…