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Article: Can Public Involvement Revolutionize America's Public Schools? Education Leaders From Around Country Address Critical Education Reform Issues at 'Standards-Based Reform: A Civic Imperative,' The 2002 Public Education Network Annual Conference.
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- November 7, 2002
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Byline: Public Education Network
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (AScribe Newswire) -- The Public Education Network will hold its 12th annual conference from November 10 - 12 in Washington, D.C. The conference title this year is "Standards-Based Reform: A Civic Imperative."
Among the key speakers at the conference are:
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, Emily Hargroves Fisher Professor of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Board Chair of the MacArthur Foundation, "Building Respect and Reverence for Public Education" (Monday, November 11, 12:00 p.m.)
Elaine R. Jones, President, NAACP legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., "Taking the ...