Dr. Audrey Boklage is the Director of Impact of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions. Dr. Boklage’s passion for pairing research with practice began when she was a high school science teacher. She carries her experience in the classroom and as a student in her role as she works to ensure that young people across the country have access to meaningful educational and career pathways. Dr. Boklage holds three degrees from the University of Texas at Austin, including a Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, a Master of Arts in STEM Education, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology.