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Endorsers
Honorable James Blanchard
Former Governor of Michigan
Honorable Michael Castle
Former Governor and Congressman, DE
Honorable Bob Carr
Former Congressman, D-MI
Honorable William Brodhead
Former Congressman, D-MI
Morley Winograd
Former Senior Policy Adviser to Vice President Al Gore
Laird Harris
Former Chief Policy Assistant for Washington Governor Booth Gardner
Doug Ross
Former Assistant Secretary of Labor for Education and Training
Simon Rosenberg
President and Founder of NDNp
Harris Miller
Former CEO of Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities
David Wolf
Co-Founder Campaign for College Opportunity
Cryn Johannsen
Founder and Executive Director of All Education Matters, Inc.
Robert Shapiro
Chairman and Chief Executive of Sonecon, LLC
Michael J. Carter
Founder and CEO, Strive for College
Gregg Crawford
CEO of The Bay Group
Rick Wiener
Former COS to Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm
Deirdre Roney
Activist and Philanthropist
Donald W. Nielsen
Ph.D., Former Professor & Chair, Speech and Hearing Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis
Honorable Bill Halter
Former Lt. Governor of Arkansas
Honorable Ray LaHood
Former Congressman, IL and Transportation Secretary
Honorable Howard Berman
Former Congressman, CA
Honorable Dennis Hertel
Former Congressman, MI
Elaine Kamarck
Former Lecturer in Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Bill Deresiewicz
New York Times Bestselling Author, Excellent Sheep
David Osborne
Author and Senior Partner, Public Strategies Group
Ryan Casey
Chairman, Lincoln County Democratic Party
Don Fowler
Former Chairman, Democratic National Committee
Honorable Gary Hart
Former State Senator, California
Ted Kahn
CEO of DesignWorlds for College & Careers
Partner Organizations
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Board of Directors
Morley Winograd Partner, Mike & Morley, LLC
President, The Campaign for Free College Tuition
Morley Winograd is a nationally known expert on the Millennial generation. He is co-author (with Mike Hais) of three highly acclaimed books, “Millennial Momentum” (2011), “Millennial Makeover” (2008), and “Millennial Majority” (2013) on the impact the generation will have on America’s future. Morley is also a Senior Fellow at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School’s Center on Communication Leadership and Policy. He served as senior policy advisor to Vice President Al Gore during the second term of the Clinton administration and directed its reinventing government efforts.
Doug Ross President, American Promise Schools
Vice President, The Campaign for Free College Tuition
Doug Ross has started and managed public charters schools in Michigan. His work currently focuses on learning how to turn around failing urban high schools. Doug has also had a distinguished public service career. During President Clinton’s first term, he was Assistant U.S. Secretary of Labor for Employment and Training; and previously served as Michigan’s Director of Commerce and a member of the Michigan Senate.
Laird Harris Founder/Principal, Harris and Smith Public Affairs
Secretary/Treasurer, The Campaign for Free College Tuition
Prior to founding his public affairs firm in 1987, Laird served as assistant director of the Community Services Administration during the Carter administration and Chief Policy Assistant for Governor Booth Gardner of Washington. As a consultant, Laird provides public affairs and strategic communication planning services, facilitates efforts to resolve disputes and identify common interests among government and private sector officials, and works with executives and boards of directors on strategic planning. Laird also has extensive campaign management experience and teaches strategic communications at the University of Washington.
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Our goal is to make higher education a possibility for every American, without regard to their financial circumstances.
We have a lot to do and not much time to do it, so your support is critical for our campaign to succeed. It’s with your investment that we can fundamentally reform how higher education is financed in this country, opening the doors to a more equitable society.
If you agree with our goal, our plan, and the urgency of the problem, we ask that you give what you can to help us write the next chapter in our nation’s history of continuously expanding access to universal, free education.
