EVENT: Have We Closed Socioeconomic Achievement Gaps? – by Education Next

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Have We Closed Socioeconomic Achievement Gaps?

A new analysis using 50 years of student achievement data

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Hoover Institution, The Johnson Center | 1399 New York Ave NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005

A new study released by Education Next uses nearly 50 years of student performance data in math, reading, and science to examine whether the achievement gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students has widened, narrowed, or persisted. Join us for an event to discuss the findings with the report authors and a panel of experts.

Lunch will be available beginning at 11:45 a.m.

12:00 PM: Welcome
Martin R. West, Harvard Graduate School of Education

12:05 PM: Presentation of Results
Eric A. Hanushek, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution

12:20 PM: Panel Discussion
Moderator: Martin R. West, Harvard Graduate School of Education
• Panelists TBD

1:30 PM: Adjourn

Source: EducationNext