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October 25, 2006 - 9:30am - 11:00am

Leading federal policymakers and higher education experts discuss how colleges and universities should—or shouldn't—be measured, ranked, and held accountable for giving students an affordable, high-quality education

Are Boys Really in Crisis?

September 12, 2006 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Is there a "boy crisis" in American education? Experts from all sides debate this important question at this 2006 event.

Is it a Bargain?

May 25, 2006 - 9:00am - 11:00am

Two national experts, Howard Nelson of the American Federation of Teachers and Michelle Rhee of The New Teacher Project, debate teacher staffing rules in collective bargaining contracts.

Policy Forum: High School Reform

March 24, 2006 - 9:00am - 12:00pm

In March 2006, Education Sector co-hosted a policy forum on scientific evidence and high school reform. Two panel discussions with leading researchers and policy experts will focus on a number of critical questions relating to the role of research in high school reform.

Debate on National Standards

March 10, 2006 - 9:30am - 11:00am

In March 2006, Education Sector hosted a debate among leading proponents and opponents of national education standards, an idea that both liberals and conservatives are touting—and attacking.