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The Hoover Institution hosted "Public Support Grows for Higher Teacher Pay and Expanded School Choice" on Friday, September 13, 2019 from 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST.

On Tuesday, August 20, Education Next released the 13th annual survey of American public opinion on education policy. This year's poll updates trend data to reveal the public's latest thinking on school choice, teacher pay, school spending, accountability, and more. Questions featured in this year's poll also explore opinion on other topical policy issues, such as school security, charter schools, and higher education, including tuition-free college.
 

12:00 PM: Welcome * Martin R. West, Harvard Graduate School of Education
12:05 PM: Presentation of poll results
* Paul E. Peterson, Harvard University; Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
12:25 PM: Panel discussion Moderator: Martin R. West, Harvard Graduate School of Education
* Elizabeth Green, Chalkbeat
* Nina Rees, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
* Paula White, Educators for Excellence 

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