9:00 a.m.

Session I – Rick Hanushek

The funding-achievement crisis: Generalizing from California

10:20 a.m.

Break

10:40 a.m.

Session II – Tom Loveless

Understanding international testing

12:00 NOON

Lunch Disscussion: Paul Peterson and members ot the Koret K–12 Task Force

Topics du jour: The role of the federal government, NCLB, public opinion, school finances...

1:30 p.m.

Session III – Terry Moe and John Chubb

Technology and a potentially different educational future

2:50 p.m.

Break

3:10 p.m.

Session IV – Checker Finn

A cautionary view of universal preschool

 

Upcoming Events

Thursday, April 30, 2026 12:00 PM Pacific Time
Hoover’s “Photographic Albums Revealed”: Looking Back and Ahead
Hoover’s “Photographic Albums Revealed”: Looking Back And Ahead
In conjunction with Eastern Europe and Beyond: Photographic Albums Revealed, the Hoover Institution Library & Archives invites you to a webinar… Zoom
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
MilitaryGettyImages-157602568.jpg
Understanding The Civilian-Military Relationship In American Democracy
The Hoover Institution's Center for Revitalizing American Institutions invites you to join us for an engaging conversation on Understanding the… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Monday, May 11, 2026
worldenergyiStock-1284372575.jpg
Powering Global Cooperation: Innovation, Security, & Geopolitics In A Changing Energy Landscape
The Hoover Institution invites you to attend Powering Global Cooperation: Innovation, Security, & Geopolitics in a Changing Energy Landscape on… Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
overlay image