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Saying that "I think we should let the market answer the question," Nobel laureate Milton Friedman and his wife, Rose, expressed support of a market-based approach to education reform and choice when they spoke during a meeting of the Koret K–12 Education Task Force in February at Hoover.
| THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 | ||
| 7:45 a.m. | Van available for transportation to the Hoover Institution | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Breakfast (Lou Henry Hoover Building, Room 102) | |
| 8:15 a.m. | John Chubb | K-12 Structure, Federal Role, Privatization |
| 9:00 a.m. | Terry Moe | Teacher Unions |
| 9:45 a.m. | Rick Hanushek | Costs and Finance |
| 10:30 a.m. | Caroline Hoxby | Students and Parents |
| 11:15 a.m. | Herb Walberg | Achievement |
| 12:00 p.m. | Working Lunch | |
| 12:15 p.m. | Diane Ravitch | Philosophy and Schools of Education |
| 1:00 p.m. | Don Hirsch | Curriculum |
| 1:45 p.m. | Chester Finn | Teachers |
| 2:30 p.m. | Williamson Evers | Standards and Accountability |
| 3:15 p.m. | Paul Hill | "Public" Education |
| 4:00 p.m. | Paul Peterson | Choice and Structural Reform |
| 4:45 p.m. | Adjournment | |
| 6:30 p.m. | Reception (Stauffer Auditorium at the Hoover Institution) | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Pre-dinner forum with Milton and Rose Friedman | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Dinner | |
| FRIDAY, FEBRAURY 11 | ||
| 8:15 a.m. | Van available for transportation to the Hoover Institution | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast (Lou Henry Hoover Building, Room 102) | |
| 8:45 a.m. | Paul Hill | Broad strategy questions |
| 9:15 a.m. | Chester Finn/Paul Peterson | Education Matters |
| 9:45 a.m. | Herb Walberg | School Reform News |
| 10:15 a.m. | John Raisian | Weekly Standard essays Enlarging the Task Force Book Publication Next steps |
| 11:00 a.m. | Adjournment | |