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Communities around the world are embracing the philosophy of "open" to crowdsource knowledge and resources to fuel solutions to intractable problems. The 2017 SDP Convening will be about sharing data tools, research, ideas, and insights in order to make our own collective work better for kids. Join us from May 17 - 19, 2017 at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel (606 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210).

Wednesday, May 17 • 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Open Book: Rick Hess, 'Letters to a Young Education Reformer' Sign-up required

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Link to session resource library: https://sites.google.com/view/sdpconvening2017/open-book-rick-hess

The Open Book session is a chance to engage with the ideas of a notable author who hopes to improve the education sector. In Letters to a Young Education Reformer, Rick Hess distills knowledge from twenty-five years of working in and around school reform. Inspired by his conversations with young, would-be reformers who are passionate about transforming education, the book offers a window into Hess’s thinking about what education reform is and should be.

Moderators
avatar for Jon Fullerton

Jon Fullerton

Executive Director, Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University
Jon Fullerton is the executive director of CEPR. Jon has extensive experience working with policymakers and executives in designing and implementing organizational change and improvements.Before coming to Harvard, Jon served as the Board of Education’s director of budget and financial... Read More →

Speakers
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Frederick Hess

Director of Education Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute
Frederick M. Hess is a resident scholar and the director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he works on K–12 and higher education issues. He is also the author of the popular Education Week blog “Rick Hess Straight Up” and has served as executive editor of Education Next since 2001... Read More →


Wednesday May 17, 2017 5:30pm - 6:15pm EDT
Atlantic 2-3 606 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210