Governing America's Schools
Participants discussed possible changes in the way that schools are governed to improve performance. They focused on two recommendations for… read more
Participants discussed possible changes in the way that schools are governed to improve performance. They focused on two recommendations for publicly and independently operated schools. They talked about the benefits and disadvantages to each system and which system meets the needs of students. After their discussion they answered questions from the audience. close
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- Lynnwood Battle Member Cincinnati, OH->School Board
- Floyd Coppedge Secretary Oklahoma->Department of Education
- Ed Ford Deputy Secretary Kentucky->Governor's Cabinet
- Tom Jandrus Member Education Commission of the States
- Diana Lam Superintendent San Antonio Public Schools
- Donald McAdams Member Houston, TX->School Board
- Kay McClenney President (Interim) Education Commission of the States
- Deborah McGriff Senior Vice President Edison Project
- Luther Olsen State Representative Wisconsin
- Ted Sizer President Coalition of Essential Schools
- Sheree Speakman President and CEO Fox River Learning
- Adam Urbanski Vice President American Federation of Teachers
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