Education Policy

Championing transformative leadership.

Our local, state, and federal governments play a vitally important role in public education. For nearly four decades, FINN’s Global Education team has worked closely with various governmental entities to support education policy focused on students, educators, and families. We are one of the few agencies with deep experience in all aspects of the learning continuum, from early childhood learning to the K12 pipeline, and through all forms of post-secondary education for workforce development and lifelong learning, including a focus on helping clients who want to create lasting change for schools, educators, and families.

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Winning Over Hearts and Minds

As complex as policymaking may be, it all starts with a powerful story. This will always be the essential ingredient for every policy win—–an ability to synthesize the data, capture the emotion at the heartthal heart of the matter, and craft messages that clearly communicate why we need change. 

We put our comprehensive 360-degree knowledge of the education landscape to work for every client. Our comprehensive systems-focused approach makes us uniquely qualified to empower the leaders of partner with causes, build coalitions, and mobilize movements. We’re adept at plan development that encompasses research, analysis, design, implementation, and evaluation. We create pathways to opportunity through public education and relationship building.

Each project is unique, and we collaboratively embed our experts within your team Each project is unique, however, and which is why we embed within your team to become a collaborative PR and strategic communications partner who understands your unique strengths and can help you achieve your goals. We are day-one ready. 

  • We understand complex academic research and can provide expertise inof any discipline or sector, and we boast long-standing immersion in sciences, technology, and business, including AI.
  • We regularly engage with journalists who cover the myriad beats related to every facet of education, from early childhood to higher education and workforce development. 
  • Together, we provide global reach and a local presence that speaks to the communities we serve with authenticity and respect.
  • We offer nuanced sector knowledge and responsive service usually found only in boutique agencies alongside access to a full suite of FINN’s research, design and branding teams. 
  • We are led by an experienced, senior-level team who stay engaged throughout our work.
  • We have provided 24/7 crisis support from an experienced team who have supported clients on the full range of issues management and crisis assignments. Our crisis clients are confidential.
  • Education Brand Strategy & Development

    A compelling message, clear mission, and engaging personality — those are the keys to raising awareness and building advantages for education entities and institutions. We’ll help you do it, through a combination of detailed research and vast experience.

  • Education Content Marketing

    High-quality content is at the heart of your marketing strategy. We create short- and long-form content with strategic plans for promotion and distribution to your target audience. We also provide social media, influencer marketing, sales enablement, email marketing and lead nurturing, and account-based marketing.

  • Education Corporate Communications

    Your voice and tone have to be consistent, compelling, and always aligned to your brand values. We build communication strategies that strike that tone — and, if needed, we craft honest responses to protect your brand and give you peace of mind.

  • Education Crisis Communication

    No matter the issue, political turmoil, industry challenges, or even complex social dynamics, we can help craft communications to successfully navigate you through.

  • Education Digital Marketing

    We’ll rely on extensive research, best practices, and burgeoning trends to create a digital marketing plan customized to your education institution and brand. Our integrated approach will cover all your needs, from video content to social media.

  • Education Marketing Strategy

    We hone in on the positioning and messaging that amplify your value proposition and competitive advantage to educators, administrators, and investors. With integrated campaign strategies, we ensure all your efforts work in tandem to drive highly qualified leads. Our messaging framework is informed by external interviews that reveal game-changing insights into user and buyer perceptions of your value proposition.

  • Education Policy & Advocacy

    We provide a full array of services in education-focused public affairs and advocacy. We have orchestrated major public education social, marketing and media efforts, executed communications strategies designed to influence targeted audiences and lawmakers, built coalitions and grassroots efforts, created or reshaped images, and expanded the influence of organizations.

    Our team brings the power of varied backgrounds to address clients’ needs, having worked in state government, on Capitol Hill and in the Executive Branch, at major networks, newspapers and trade journals, for associations and the advocacy and public-interest communities, in national and local political campaigns, and in the corporate sector.

  • Education Public Relations

    To market your mission, you need your community’s trust. We have the PR connections to build awareness and positive sentiment, securing your position as an education industry leader. We’ll help you build that relationship, nurturing new networks and growing your education business or institution at a grassroots level, locally or around the world. From blogger and influencer relations to crisis communications and thought leadership and everything in between, we can help.

  • Education Research & Insights

    The education space is constantly evolving, and your business or institution needs research and insights you can rely on. We have the expertise and resources to conduct market research and deliver insights on a global scale.