She was appointed by President Barack Obama on April 29, 2009, and confirmed by the Senate on June 19, 2009.
In 2007, she additionally founded the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER), which promotes the awareness and adoption of open educational policies, practices, and resources.
[2] Kanter announced on August 13, 2013, she would be stepping down from her Obama administration post.
She also is a senior fellow at New York University’s Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy.
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