Jim Freeman
Project Director, Ending the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Track
Jim Freeman is Director of the Ending the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Track project and works with grassroots organizations from across the country on a variety of education reform efforts. During his time at Advancement Project, Freeman has researched and co-authored a number of reports on issues of educational justice, and has also worked on voter protection, housing, and immigrant justice matters. Freeman is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Harvard Law School, where he was an editor on the Harvard Law Review. Following law school, he served as judicial law clerk for the Honorable James R. Browning on the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco, California. Freeman in a recipient of the prestigious Skadden Fellowship, sits on the Board of Directors of the Resilience Advocacy Project in New York, and is Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center.
Filed under Staff, Quality Education, Schoolhouse to Jailhouse
