Prior to teaching in higher education, Ehrlich worked in the Education Departments at the Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Arts and Design, and Dia: Beacon. Ehrlich’s research on feminist art, adolescent, and museums is published in Visual Art Research and her chapters appear in the books Multiculturalism in Art Museums Today and Feminism and Museums: Intervention, Disruption and Change. Ehrlich completed her doctoral work in Art & Art Education at Teachers College Columbia University, where she also received her EdM. Ehrlich holds a BFA in Painting and a BA in Women’s Studies from UMass Amherst and an MAT in Art Education from Tufts School of the Museum of Fine Arts.