WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Personnel changes in public policy organizations, colleges and government agencies - May 31, 2025: * * * IN GOVERNMENT Education Department Appoints Senior Advisor The U.S. Department of Education has welcomed Dr. Amber Northern as a Senior Advisor to the Secretary, focusing on reforming the Institute of Education Sciences (IES). Dr. Northern previously served as the Senior Vice President for Research at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, where she oversaw the institute's more ST