Download high-resolution photoDavid Sherer leads the Skills for the Future initiative at Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Prior to joining Carnegie, Sherer was an analyst and evaluator at SRI International’s Center for Education Policy. He has deep experience coaching educational leaders on the use of evidence in the improvement process, the development of indicators and measures, and the assessment of organizational health. Sherer led the Hewlett Foundation’s Deeper Learning + Diffusion of Innovation and Scaled Impact Network. His work has been presented nationwide and published in peer-reviewed journals and policy reports.

Sherer holds a master’s degree and a doctorate (Ed.D.) from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.