Events

Past Events

Image of railroad tracks. Credit: Flickr user TimSnell
March 27, 2012 - 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Between now and 2014, states will be facing the challenges of new Common Core standards, new assessments, new accountability systems, new teacher evaluations, new data systems, and for some states, implementing Race to the Top. At this event, stakeholders considered how all of these reforms will look when implemented at the same time. 

Secretary Arne Duncan, U.S. Department of Education
September 30, 2011 - 8:30am - 12:00pm

Education Sector hosted U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan who laid out big plans for teacher preparation reform. A lively panel discussion followed.

Washington Monthly College Guide Cover
September 15, 2011 - 8:30am - 11:30am

Join Education Sector and Washington Monthly as experts discuss the future of higher education reform at our third annual review of the "2011 College Guide."

August 9, 2011 (All day) - August 12, 2011 (All day)

Yogi Berra once said "You can observe a lot by just watching." This recent online discussion explores teacher observation as an evaluation tool.