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Turning Around the Nation's Worst Schools
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
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| Please join us as we examine what it takes to craft and implement a coherent school turnaround strategy. This conference is cosponsored by the Mass Insight Education and Research Institute. |
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Education as a Presidential Issue: Historically and in 2008
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Monday, March 3, 2008
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| How will the results of the 2008 presidential race affect education? What education issues might influence the election? Panelists will discuss education as a presidential election issue. |
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The Future of Urban School Reform
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008
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| Please join us as Chancellor Rhee reflects on her first nine months in office and the lessons that they hold for improving America’s urban schools. |
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What 2008 Holds for Research in Education
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Thursday, February 7, 2008
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| At this event, AEI director of education policy studies Frederick M. Hess will present findings from his new book, When Research Matters: How Scholarship Influences Education Policy. |
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Debating the Case for a U.S. Public Service Academy
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Wednesday, January 9, 2008
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| What are the merits of a U.S. Public Service Academy? What might it offer that is not available at existing institutions? What concerns does it pose? |
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Reforming the Politically Correct University
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007
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| AEI commissioned nineteen research papers to examine whether intellectual diversity is lacking on college campuses. At this event, authors will present their results. |
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The Supply Side of School Reform and the Future of Educational Entrepreneurship
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Thursday, October 25, 2007
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| This conference addresses how the entrepreneurial sector (composed of policymakers, practitioners, and philanthropists) can invigorate, complement, or replace the work of traditional |
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No Child Left Behind's Remedy Provisions: In Need of Improvement?
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007
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| Panelists and authors of No Remedy Left Behind: Lessons from a Half-Decade of NCLB discuss lessons learned, what is and is not working, and what this means for the reauthorization |
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Albert Shanker: Madman or Visionary?
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Wednesday, October 3, 2007
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| Is it possible, in today’s polarized environment, for union leaders to work with the business community and conservatives to find common ground on some issues while disagreeing on others? What is Al |
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The Privatization of Sallie Mae and Its Consequences
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007
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| In a new study for AEI, Thomas H. Stanton has reviewed the terms of the privatization and the ensuing history of the student loan industry. |
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