Margaret Sullivan

Director, Research Discovery & Design

Margaret Sullivan is a Director in EAB’s strategic research department, where she leads best-practice research to help K-12 leaders address emerging challenges. Her research has focused on reducing chronic absenteeism, responding to the rise of AI, closing early math knowledge gaps, and strengthening career navigation support for students. Prior to joining EAB, Margaret was an elementary educator.

Area of Expertise: K-12 Education
Specialties: Financial Aid, Professional Development, Public Schools

Upcoming Events

Roundtable

Math Leadership Lab

District leaders across the country are facing an urgent challenge: how to close widening math skill gaps while building long-term, sustainable improvement in student outcomes.

Roundtable

Stronger Donor Pipelines for a Less Predictable Financial Future

As rising costs and limits on tuition growth put pressure on independent schools, advancement offers an important path to building future financial capacity.

Roundtable

Navigating Technology Backlash and Setting Priorities for an AI-Driven Future

Independent school leaders are facing growing questions about how technology affects learning, student well-being, and the development of independent judgment.