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Education Policy Summit 2010

Success for Every Nevada Child


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Start : Friday, March 19, 2010 7:15 AM

End   : Friday, March 19, 2010 5:00 PM

The Orleans, Las Vegas, NV
(Click here for information on room reservations)


Confirmed Sponsors:
Foundation for Educational Choice
USAA Savings Bank
Wells Fargo


• Download and print Sponsorship Form or Registration Form



AGENDA

7:15 a.m.: Registration

8:00 a.m.: Breakfast
Florida Kids' Route to Outstanding Success
Dr. Matt Ladner, VP Research, Goldwater Institute

9:00 a.m.: Break

9:15 a.m.: 'Crazy Parents' and the Public Schools
Dr. Howard Fuller, Professor, Marquette University

10:15 a.m.: Break

10:30 a.m.: A Hispanic Perspective on U.S. Public Schools
Anthony Colon, Anthony Colon Consulting

11:30 a.m.: Break

11:45 a.m.: Certification Politics and Minority Teachers
Dr. Paul Peterson, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution at Stanford University

12:45 p.m.: Break

1:00 p.m.: Luncheon
Assessments: A Core Public Education Reform
Helen Littlejohn, Representative of the U.S. Secretary of Education 

2:30 p.m.: Break

2:45 p.m.: School Choice and Ethnicity
Leslie Hiner, VP of programs & state relations, Foundation for Educational Choice

3:45 p.m.: Break

4:00 p.m.: Public Ed Myths Special Interests Love
Dr. Jay Greene, Chair, Dept. of Education Reform, University of Arkansas

5:30 p.m.: VIP Reception — Invitation Only

Click here for bios of the presenters

 

Thank you to our summit sponsors!  
                      


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