invite you to attend a policy briefing to discuss education
policy issues, trends and developments related to the No Child Left Behind Act
and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
The briefing will be held on:
Friday, September 21,
2007
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
2261 Rayburn House
Office Building
Topics to be discussed include:
Accountability and assessing student academic achievement;
English Language Learners
– federal policies for fostering and measuring success;
The effects of state
education policies on NCLB results;
Prioritizing school
improvement and parental options.
Speakers will include education policy analysts Amy Wilkins, Vice President of the Education Trust and Don Soifer, Vice President of the Lexington Institute.
Refreshments will be provided.The briefing will include a
question-and-answer session.
If you are able to join us, please RSVP to Lisanne Boling at
boling@lexingtoninstitute.org
or 703.522.5828 to reserve a space, or to ask specific questions you would like
to hear addressed.
