NewSchools Venture Summit




Stanford Social Innovation Review Podcast show

Summary: <p>With numerous examples of success in social innovation from the education sector to draw from, the U.S. Administration and Congress propose to scale proven models of excellence to school systems across the country. This is the opportunity to make a dramatic shift away from the status quo and rapidly transform public education through federal reform.  CEO of NewSchools Ted Mitchell has a conversation with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor Congressman George Miller, addressing a gathering of thought leaders, practitioners and entrepreneurs in the field of education at the NewSchools Summit 2010, an event convened by the NewSchools Venture Fund.  They speak on policy changes and practices that are part of a full-fledged effort to turn schools around.</p><br><a href="https://ssir.org/podcasts/entry/arne_duncan_and_george_miller_-_newschools_venture_summit">https://ssir.org/podcasts/entry/arne_duncan_and_george_miller_-_newschools_venture_summit</a>