Stories From Our Federal Employees

U.S. Department of Education

Phil Rosenfelt, Deputy General Counsel at the Department of Education, discusses the agency's history, mission, and accomplishments, and shares stories from his 20+ years of experience as an employee.

The "Stories from our Federal Workers" series features current and former federal employees sharing their public service experiences. In celebration of the U.S. 250th anniversary, the program highlights careers, agency missions, and behind-the-scenes work.   

Phil Rosenfelt oversees legal services related to the development and implementation of Federal programs supporting elementary and secondary education; career, technical, and adult education; special education; rehabilitative services; and post-secondary education and has held this position, or a closely related one, since 2006. He also helps supervise legal work on technology-related and oversight matters and is a member of the Department’s Artificial intelligence Working Group. He earned a B.S. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1966, a J.D. from Columbia University Law School in 1969, and an LL.M. from New York University School of Law in 1971. He is a member of the New York State Bar and the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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