Salzburg Global Seminar Session Participant Profiles
Tue 02 Oct - Sun 07 Oct, 2012

Catherine Millett Catherine Millett (Faculty)

Country/Region: USA

Educational Testing Service

Senior Research Scientist, ETS Policy Evaluation & Research Center, Princeton, NJ, USA

Most Recently Attended: (2011)
Optimizing Talent: Closing Educational and Social Mobility Gaps Worldwide

Biography:
Dr. Catherine M. Millett is a senior research scientist in the Policy Evaluation and Research Center at Educational Testing Service in Princeton, New Jersey. Her research focuses on educational access, student performance and achievement, educational equity, and student financing for various population groups in the United States at the postsecondary educational level. Dr. Millett was a visiting lecturer at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy at Princeton University in 2004 and 2005. From 1994 to 2003, Millett held various research positions at the University of Michigan. She received a B.A. degree in economics from Trinity College, Hartford, CT; an Ed.M. in administration planning and social policy from the Harvard Graduate School of Education; and a Ph.D. in public policy in higher education from the University of Michigan.