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Podcast RSSEducation Reform
Examining education reform
RECORDED ON 11/12/07
Runtime: 01:04:04
Lecture by Vanderbilt alumnus Chris Barbic, founder of YES Preparatory Schools. Today, YES Prep is Houston's top school, and YES Prep has been in Newsweek's Top 100 High Schools for the past two years, and ranked #38th in the nation.
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Assessment, No Child Left Behind, Education Reform
For what should we hold schools accountable?
RECORDED ON 9/20/07
Runtime: 00:05:23
Richard Rothstein, research associate at the Economic Policy Institute, discusses historical perspectives on educational priorities, and their relationship to the "No Child Left Behind" legislation. Sponsored by the Peabody Center for Educational Policy.
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Special Education, Education Reform, No Child Left Behind, Teaching and Learning
Responsiveness to Intervention: A framework for the prevention and indentification of learning disabilities
RECORDED ON 3/21/07
Runtime: 00:05:49
Lynn and Doug Fuchs' presentation, discussing responsiveness to intervention, and defining RTI in terms of dynamic assessment. Doug Fuchs is featured in this excerpt.
Listen to this podcast (MP3, 855KB) | Link to Text Transcript | Fuchs: Video of full lecture
Education Reform, Leadership, Policy and Organizations
The role of the Federal Government in Higher Education
RECORDED ON 1/23/07
Runtime: 00:04:42
Lecture by a leading education consultant on higher education accountability
Listen to this podcast (MP3, 4.3 MB) | Link to Text Transcript | Callan: Full Podcast
Education Reform, Teaching and Learning
Graduation rates in community colleges
RECORDED ON 1/23/07
Runtime: 00:02:01
Kirst, a Stanford professor, discusses the gap between student aspirations and college attainment.