Dr. Supreet Anand has been working in the field of education for more than 25 years. She currently serves as the deputy director for the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA). As the deputy director for OELA, she informs policy decisions on English Learners (ELs), supervises OELA’s role in disseminating information on educational research, practices, and policies for ELs through the National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition. Her work also includes supervising the discretionary grant programs under Title III of the Every Students Succeeds Act.

Dr. Anand has also supervised formula grant programs in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. Before joining the Department of Education, she served as the Title III director for the Maryland State Department of Education and supervised the Title III program in Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland. In addition, she taught English as a second language grades(K-12) for over ten years in India and the US.