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CFR Invitation: 10/13 Academic Conference Call with Scott A. Snyder
By vittorio | novembre 15, 2011
On behalf of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), I invite you to participate in the following on-the-record teleconference:
CFR 90th Anniversary Series: Renewing America
“Education and U.S. Competitiveness”
Thursday, November 17, 2011
12:30 to 1:30 p.m. (ET)
with
Michael Barber
Chief Education Adviser, Pearson;
Founder, U.S. Education Delivery Institute;
Former Chief Adviser on Delivery to British Prime Minister Tony Blair
Margaret Spellings
President and CEO, Margaret Spellings and Company;
Former U.S. Secretary of Education;
Member, CFR Independent Task Force on U.S. Education Reform and National Security
Charles Lane
Editorial Writer, “Washington Post”
Presiding
Michael Barber and Margaret Spellings will discuss the state of elementary and secondary education in the U.S., focusing on workforce development and the preparedness of American students in comparison to others around the globe. This session is part of CFR’s 90th Anniversary Series on “Renewing America,” the purpose of which is to examine through a series of meetings and other projects how policies at home will directly influence the economic and military strength of the United States and its ability to act in the world.
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