Conversations 2017-2018

Co-sponsored by the Albert Shanker Institute and the American Federation of Teachers.

All Conversations are held from noon to 2:00 (with lunch provided) at 555 New Jersey Ave, NW, Washington, D.C. The conversations are free but registration is required.

September 13, 2017
Vouchers and Education: What Do History and Research Tell Us?
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November 8, 2017
Austerity Politics and Education Finance
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January 10, 2018
Teacher Democratic Citizenship When Democracy Is At Risk
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February 14, 2018
Is the Promise of ESSA Being Actualized?
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March 14, 2018
Academic Freedom In An Age of Polarization
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May 9, 2018
Charter School Expansion and the Viability of Public Education
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