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What Does All This Mean for Urban School Reform and Public Policy?

Conference
The Urban Education Future?
Lessons from New Orleans 10 Years After Hurricane Katrina -- Videos are now available on our conference page.
Date & Time
Saturday, June 20, 2015
11:30am–1:00 pm
Session Type
Plenary
Participants
James Shelton, Moderator Douglas N. Harris, Research Presenter Howard Fuller, Panelist Rick Hess, Panelist Neerav Kingsland, Panelist Helen Ladd, Panelist Randi Weingarten, Panelist
Location
Sheraton Hotel
Room: Grand Ballroom ABC
500 Canal St.
New Orleans LA 70130 Map and directions

The live webcast will be available on our livestream page shortly before it starts.

What do the find­ings and dis­cus­sion mean for New Orleans, and for the rest of the coun­try? Under what cir­cum­stances might the New Orleans mod­el make sense in oth­er places — and, in oth­er cas­es, not make sense? Do the New Orleans find­ings tell us any­thing about the basic strate­gies embod­ied in the New Orleans reforms, espe­cial­ly, test-based and mar­ket-based accountability?

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