Erica L. Green
About Erica L. Green
Erica L. Green is a National Correspondent for Education at The New York Times, where she has reported since 2017. She focuses on federal education policy and its effects on children, families, and educators across the United States.
Work at The New York Times
Erica L. Green has been serving as a National Correspondent for Education at The New York Times since March 2017. Based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, she focuses on federal education policy and its effects on children, families, and educators across the United States. Her role involves reporting on significant developments in education legislation and policy, providing insights that inform public understanding of educational issues.
Previous Experience at The Baltimore Sun
Before joining The New York Times, Erica L. Green worked as an Education Reporter at The Baltimore Sun from 2010 to 2017. During her tenure, she covered various aspects of education, including local policies and their implications for the community. Her reporting contributed to the public discourse on education in Baltimore, highlighting challenges and advancements in the sector.
Educational Background
Erica L. Green holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communications and Political Science from Goucher College. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (MS) in Journalism from Northwestern University. This academic foundation supports her reporting on complex education policies and their societal impacts.
Early Career at Chicago Sun-Times
Erica L. Green began her journalism career as an Intern/Reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times in 2009, where she gained practical experience in reporting. This role provided her with foundational skills that she later applied in her education-focused reporting at The Baltimore Sun and The New York Times.