Is U.S. Public School Funding Fair? | Askwith Forum скачать в хорошем качестве

Is U.S. Public School Funding Fair? | Askwith Forum

Moderator: Susan Eaton, Ed.M.’93, Ed.D.’99, research director, Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, Harvard Law School; co-director, One Nation Indivisible Panelists: • Andrés Alonso, Ed.M.’99, Ed.D.’06, professor of practice, HGSE; former CEO, Baltimore City Public Schools • Bruce Baker, professor, The Rutgers University Graduate School of Education • David Hinojosa, Southwest regional counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund • David G. Sciarra, executive director, Education Law Center Do states provide sufficient resources for all children to achieve meaningful growth in school? Does the national school funding process function fairly and effectively? This forum will use the measures of "fairness" developed in the groundbreaking "National Report Card: Is School Funding Fair?" study to explore the current state of U.S. public school funding. Panelists will discuss how inequitable funding for public schools hampers efforts to boost academic outcomes and improve achievement among vulnerable student populations. Forum in conjunction with Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, Harvard Law School. -- Harvard Graduate School of Education Website: http://www.gse.harvard.edu Follow us on Instagram:   / harvardeducation   Like us on Facebook:   / harvardeducation   Follow us on Twitter:   / hgse   Since its founding in 1920, the Harvard Graduate School of Education has been training leaders to transform education in the United States and around the globe. Today, our faculty, students, and alumni are studying and solving the most critical challenges facing education: student assessment, the achievement gap, urban education, and teacher shortages, to name just a few. Our work is shaping how people teach, learn, and lead in schools and colleges as well as in after-school programs, high-tech companies, and international organizations. The HGSE community is pushing the frontiers of education, and the effects of our entrepreneurship are improving the world.