Lauren is the director of foundational education at yes. every kid. foundation. Previously, Lauren worked at EdChoice as a state director and on the Legal Defense in Education team. She enjoys understanding and connecting others to the intersection of law, policy, and entrepreneurship.

Before coming into the education space, Lauren litigated for several years in the public sector in Indiana in both criminal and civil courts. She received her bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Butler University and her JD from Maurer School of Law at Indiana University.