Lili Allen manages several projects related to youth education and transitions. For the Strategic Assessment Grant initiative of the Youth Transition Funders Group, a multi-city initiative for struggling students and out-of-school youth, she is the liaison to Philadelphia and Las Vegas. She co-leads JFF’s work as a core partner in the Boston Public Schools’ district-wide high school renewal effort. She is conducting research on systemic and programmatic approaches to addressing the learning needs of out-of-school youth and documenting district redesign in cities across the country. She also assists with the MetLife Community College Excellence Awards process. She holds an M.Ed. from Harvard University.