Philip H. Rosenfelt is the Deputy General Counsel for Program Service in the Office of the General Counsel at the U.S. Department of Education.  In this post, he oversees legal services to the Department relating to the development and implementation of federal programs that assist elementary and secondary, vocational and adult education, special education, rehabilitative services, the Institute of Education Sciences, educational equity, and a number of other areas such as government contracts, personnel law, privacy issues, intellectual property, and the Freedom of Information Act.  In an early part of his career, Mr. Rosenfelt was a rock music critic and an adjunct educator at the postsecondary education level.