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Andrew Hahn
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 Andrew B. Hahn is a professor in the Brandeis University, Heller Graduate School for Social Policy and Management and teaches courses on program evaluation, youth policies and programs, and community building. Professor Hahn serves as Director of the Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy. A former associate dean and director of the Heller School's Masters in Management program, Hahn is a founder of the Heller School's Center for Youth and Communities and co-chairs the Heller School graduate programs in children, youth, and families.
His books, notably, What Works in Youth Employment and Dropouts in America: Enough Is Known for Action, as well as dozens of published articles and reports, are syntheses of practical lessons for program managers and policymakers about effective strategies for assisting society’s most vulnerable youth. His work is aimed at identifying opportunities to strengthen youth policies and assisting local leaders to contribute to policy development and change. Through the Heller School’s new Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy, Hahn’s work will be focused on improving philanthropic practices through evaluation and connections to social policies.
He is a trustee of several major youth organizations, a foundation advisor on numerous grant-making strategies, and serves as a regular columnist for Youth Today.
Professor Hahn received his master's degree in education and social policy from Harvard University in 1972 and his Ph.D. from the Heller School in 1978.
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