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February 9, 2011
Time:9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Description:The Texas Center for Education Policy and its partners are pleased to announce the annual state conference, "Leading the Nation: A Texas Retrospective on Educational Reform." The Honorable Paul Sadler, former chair, Committee on Public Education, Texas House of Representatives, will deliver the luncheon keynote. Other confirmed speakers include Albert Kauffman, associate professor of law, St. Mary's School of Law; Linda McNeil, professor, Department of Education, Rice University; Richard Valencia, professor, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Texas at Austin; and Angela Valenzuela, director, Texas Center for Education Policy at the University of Texas at Austin. For more information, contact Dr. Angela Valenzuela at 512-471-7055.

Confirmed speakers in an afternoon panel titled "Contemporary Issues in Education Reform in Texas" are Texas State Senator Florence Shapiro, chair, Senate Education Committee; Texas State Representative Rob Eissler, chair, Committee on Public Education; and
State Representative Paul Sadler, former chair, Committee on Public Education.

Light breakfast and plated lunch will be provided. Seating is limited. Register online here.
Location:Hilton Hotel, Austin, TX
URL:More about this event...
Contact:Angela Valenzuela | 512-232-6008
Sponsor:Texas Center for Educational Policy
Admission:$30 per person; register online
Categories:Arts & Humanities, Conference, Everyone, Politics & International
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