Catherine Horn University of Houston, USA
Dr. Catherine Horn is the Executive Director of IEPRE and an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Houston. Dr. Horn received her PhD in educational research, measurement, and evaluation from Boston College. Dr. Horn is the Program Coordinator for the Higher Education and Cultural Studies Program and serves UH through participation in departmental and campus committees. Dr. Horn has served as a research consultant on educational policy and higher education for numerous research institutions and organizations, including the World Bank. Her scholarship focuses on the systemic influences of secondary and postsecondary testing and related policies on the learning trajectories of students. She currently serves as the associate editor of the Review of Higher Education. Prior to joining the University of Houston, she worked as a Research Associate for The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University; Senior Research Associate for the Center for the Study of Testing, Evaluation and Educational Policy's National Board on Educational Testing and Public Policy at Boston College; and as a teacher at Jefferson Davis High School in the Houston Independent School District. Dr. Horn has been honored with numerous awards including, most recently, a Fulbright Fellowship to Chile.
