Or at least, what we hope will be a really interesting event, tomorrow morning from 9AM to 11AM at George Washington University, co-sponsored by Education Sector and Washington Monthly. We’ll be talking about President Obama’s higher education plan, the Monthly’s provocative college rankings, the future of online higher education, and much more. Panelists include:
- Paul Glastris, Editor-in-Chief, Washington Monthly
- Robert Shireman, Deputy Undersecretary of Education
- Ben Wildasvky, Kauffman Foundation, former editor of the U.S. News & World Report annual “America’s Best Colleges” guide.
- Paul Le Blanc, President, Southern New Hampshire University
- Kevin Carey, Policy Director, Education Sector
Jeff Selingo, Editor of the Chronicle of Higher Education, will be moderating. Sign up here.
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03/19/10 | Ben Miller is quoted on college graduation rates and the NCAA Tournament in the Detroit Free Press.
03/19/10 | Linda Perlstein links to Education Sector's "College- and Career-Ready" event.
03/17/10 | Ben Miller's column on graduation rates and NCAA Tournament eligibility is mentioned on The Wall Street Journal's The Daily Fix.
03/17/10 | Kevin Carey's critique of Diane Ravitch's latest book is quoted in Doublethink's Conventional Folly blog.
03/15/10 | Ben Miller pens an op-ed for US News & World Report on using graduation rates to determine NCAA Tournament eligibility.