Johns Hopkins School of Education held its latest Brown Bag Lunch, with Todd Ziebarth discussing the policy questions surrounding Charter Schools.
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The following appears as an editorial in today’s edition of the Baltimore Sun. You couldn’t tell from the Republican primary season so far, but education, as a campaign issue, should move to the forefront of voter concern as we approach the fall election. A College Board poll last month reported that two-thirds of voters in [...] Renita Thukral, Senior Director of Legal Affairs for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, recently gave this lecture as part of the School of Education’s ‘Brown Bag Lunch’ series of talks. [...] Laura Schultz is principal of the Talent Development High School in Baltimore, which which closely tracks individual students' performance and aims to inspire them to make it to graduation. (Photo: Ginger Moored) Baltimore’s Talent Development High School – which is operated using a specialized program developed by SOE researchers – was recently featured by [...] Every political science student knows the old adage that the focus of government is “Who gets what?” That is, government takes in taxes and then distributes benefits, and contending groups pressure government to increase the proportion of those benefits delivered to their constituents. [...] The second in the ‘Brown Bag Lunch‘ series of discussions organized by Visiting Fellow Peter Groff, “The Charter Sector and Diversity” features Makisha Boothe, the Manager of Autonomous Leadership Development for Denver Public Schools. [...] Secretary of Education Arne Duncan was a guest on The Daily Show yesterday evening, chatting with host John Stewart about the state of Education (and a bit about Harvard basketball) on the highly popular show. The Daily Show posted an uncut, extended take of his appearance on its website – which is available below. [...] School of Education’s Ed Pajak discussed his recent paper ‘Cultural Narcissism and Education Reform’, which is available via tcrecord.org. [...] Division of Public Safety Leadership instructor David Thomas spoke in late January in front of the Senate, discussing the Violence Against Women Act. Thomas, who was previously awarded with the White House’s ‘Champions of Change’ award in 2011, is an expert on the prevention of violence against women. His remarks begin at 15:45 of [...] SOE Center for Research and Reform director Robert Slavin appeared on The Takeaway recently to discuss the debate going on surrounding bilingual education. Listen to his appearance on the show along with reporter Devin Browne below: (function(){var s=function(){__flash__removeCallback=function(i,n){if(i)i[n]=null;};window.setTimeout(s,10);};s();})(); |
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