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Online Discussion: Creating Positive Incentives for School Improvement

June 3, 2009 (All day) - June 5, 2009 (All day)

Education experts Sir Michael Barber, Dominic Brewer, Sandy Kress, and Rob Manwaring discuss how policymakers can use rewards and positive incentives to encourage excellence in schools. Read through the transcript of this online discussion .

Ensuring Accountability for Federal Incentive and Innovation Funds

April 29, 2009 - 10:30am - 12:30pm

Education Sector hosted a discussion on ensuring accountability in federal "Race to the Top" and innovation funds.

Online Discussion: Beyond the Bubble: Technology and the Future of Student Assessment

March 3, 2009 (All day) - March 5, 2009 (All day)

Can technology transform the way we assess our students? Read this recent online discussion about Beyond the Bubble.

Author Talk with Jay Mathews

January 28, 2009 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Education Sector hosted an author talk with Jay Mathews, Washington Post columnist and author of the book, Work Hard. Be Nice.

Is Technology the Answer to Rising College Costs?

December 2, 2008 - 9:00am - 11:00am

Experts discuss how technology is helping many universities transform undergraduate education by dramatically cutting labor costs and improving student learning results at the same time.