WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on April 30, 2024: Today, the Center for American Progress announced that Weade James, alumna of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), has joined CAP as senior director of K-12 Education Policy. In this role, James will oversee CAP's efforts to develop and communicate new K-12 educational policy solutions, guided by the organization's mission to improve the lives of all America  more