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Hoover scholars have been heavily involved in far-reaching educational research, and their work provides surprisingly positive answers to thorny questions, such as whether scholarship has ever influenced the debate on educational policy; whether new policies are just about politics without regard to fact; and how to mitigate bad ideas by introducing good ideas through research and analysis.

To see the full line up of the speaker series click here. 

A livestream will be available during the event. 

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PANELISTS

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Eric Hanushek
Eric Hanushek is the Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow and a member of the Koret Task Force on K–12 Education at the Hoover Institution. 

 

 

 

 

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Terry Moe
Terry M. Moe is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the William Bennett Munro Professor of political science at Stanford University.

 

 

 

 

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Margaret Raymond
Margaret “Macke” Raymond has served as founder and director of the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University since its inception in 1999. 

 

 

 

 

MODERATOR

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Robert Pondiscio
Robert Pondiscio is senior fellow at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute. He writes and speaks extensively on education and education-reform issues, with an emphasis on literacy, civics, curriculum, teaching, and urban education. 

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