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Walt Ecton
Visiting Assistant Professor of Education Policy, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
Walter G. Ecton is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Education Policy at the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education, focusing on high school, higher education, and workforce intersections. He utilizes large datasets to analyze Career and Technical Education (CTE) impacts in both K-12 and higher education settings. Ecton holds a PhD in Education Leadership and Policy Studies from Vanderbilt Peabody College, an M.Litt. in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of St. Andrews, and Bachelor’s degrees in Political Science and Theater from Emory University. He has held various roles across notable organizations, including as a Graduate Research Assistant at Vanderbilt University, Associate Director at Education Advisory Board (EAB), and Policy and Engagement Fellow at DC State Board of Education.