Ambia Harper

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Ambia Harper graduated from Columbia University and received her J.D. from the Yale Law School where she was managing editor of the Yale Law Journal. After law school, Ms. Harper was an associate at Hogan & Hartson LLP, where her practice focused on representation of colleges, universities, education associations, and investors in education-related companies, as well as public school districts. She worked on client matters related to federal financial assistance, student financial aid, privacy, accreditation, student discipline, state education licensure, and civil rights. Ms. Harper left Hogan & Hartson LLP in January 2009. She is now the Senior Counsel for Civil Justice and Education at Common Good, a non-profit, non-partisan legal reform coalition based in New York.