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PPI | Transcript | March 26, 2002
Research in Education: On the Leading Edge of School Improvement?

A public policy forum presented by
National Education Knowledge Industry Association
Progressive Policy Institute
Education Quality Institute

With support from
Academy for Educational Development
The KnowledgeWorks Foundation

Opening Remarks

    Andrew Rotherham, Director, 21st Century Schools Project, Progressive Policy Institute
    Jim Kohlmoos, President, National Education Knowledge Industry Association
    Steve Fleischman, Director, Education Quality Institute


Scientific Inquiry in Education
Transcript (PDF file, 57kb)

    Lisa Towne, National Research Council


What is Quality, and How Good is 'Good Enough'?
Transcript (PDF file, 57kb)

    Richard Whitmire, USA Today (Moderator)
    David Myers, Mathematica Policy Research
    Steve Ross, University of Memphis


Using Research to Improve Student Achievement: What is the Federal Role?
Transcript (PDF file, 128 kb)

    Paul Glastris, Washington Monthly (Moderator)
    Carmen Russo, Chief Executive Officer, Baltimore City Public Schools
    Lisa Graham Keegan, Education Leaders Council
    Sharon Robinson, Educational Testing Service
    Mike Cohen, Aspen Institute


Keynote Address: Informing Education Practices and Policies Through Scientific Research
Transcript (PDF file, 100 kb)

    G. Reid Lyon, Ph.D
    Chief, Child Development & Behavior Branch
    National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
    National Institutes of Health






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