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Justice, Fairness, Inclusion, and Performance.

Edwin Dorn

MEMBER SINCE: 1994

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Professor, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas. Former Dean, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas; Former Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, U.S. Department of Defense; Senior Staff Member, Center for Public Policy Education, The Brookings Institution; Deputy Director of Research, Joint Center for Political Studies; Director of Executive Operations, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education; Special Assistant to the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Professor
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
University of Texas
2004
Present
Senior Staff Member
Center for Public Policy Education
The Brookings Institution
1990
Present
Dean
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
University of Texas
1997
2004
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
U.S. Department of Defense
1994
1997
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
U.S. Department of Defense
1993
1994
Deputy Director of Research
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
1982
1990
Director of Executive Operations
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
U.S. Department of Education
1980
1982
Special Assistant to the Secretary
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
1977
1980
U.S. Army Intelligence Officer
Frankfurt, West Germany
U.S. Military
1970
1972
Primary Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Defense, Education, Immigration

Primary Sector of Expertise

Academic

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty, Human Capital