
About the author
Grant Hewitt
Grant Hewitt is Vice President of Partnerships at OpenEd, where he works to expand access to innovative education models. Previously, he served as Vice President of Foundational Education at Stand Together, shaping K-12 education strategy, and as Vice President of Government Affairs for yes. every kid., leading lobbying efforts for education reform. Before that, Grant was Chief of Staff at the Nevada Treasurer's Office, where he oversaw staff, budget, and legislative priorities, and played a key role in developing the state's Education Savings Accounts (ESA) program—including representing the Treasurer's Office in a landmark court ruling that established the program's constitutionality. Born in Dallas, raised in Kalispell, Montana, Grant holds a BS in Political Science from Texas Christian University and currently lives in Las Vegas with his wife, Dawn, and their pets, Kodachrome, Addy, Huckleberry, and Buddy.

