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Rachel S. White

University of Texas at Austin

Dr. White is an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership & Policy at the University of Texas at Austin and a fellow on the L.D. Haskew Centennial Professorship in Public School Administration. She is also the founder and principal investigator of The Superintendent Lab, a central hub for data, research, insights, and innovation on the school district superintendency and home to the National Longitudinal Superintendent Database. Dr. White is also a Faculty in Residence with AASA, The School Superintendents Association. Dr. White's research centers around 1) issues of power, voice, diversity, and inclusion in education policy making and implementation processes, and 2) examining structures and policies that contribute to or counteract equitable K-12 education systems.