Education
Laura Blanton serves as the Holt Scholars Coordinator at the National Air & Space Museum Mall Building. In this capacity, she develops and implements educational programming for middle school students and teachers in the Washington D.C. area.
Prior to working at the Museum, she worked with grade K-12 students as a museum educator at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), National Portrait Gallery (NPG), and National Gallery of Art (NGA). She has a bachelor’s degree in History and Asian Studies from Furman University and a master’s in Museum Studies from The George Washington University.