2018 APPAM Fall Research Conference

Association for Public Policy and Management (APPAM) Conference | EPIC- Affiliated Sessions – DAY ONE

DATE:  November 8 – 10, 2018 – DAY ONE.

LOCATION:  Various

Super Session: Values in Education: Implications for Policy and Practice

Moderators:  Helen Ladd, Duke University
Speakers:  Susanna Loeb, Stanford University, Carolyn J. Heinrich, Vanderbilt University, Rebecca Jacobsen, Michigan State University and Jay P. Greene, University of Arkansas

Thursday, November 8, 2018: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Lincoln 4 – Exhibit Level (Marriott Wardman Park)

Roundtable: Research, Dissemination, and Advocacy: The Role of the Policy Scholar

Moderators:  Sarah Hamersma, Center for Policy Research
Speakers:  Joseph Cordes, George Washington University, Scott Imberman, Michigan State University, Mina Kim, Bureau of Labor Statistics and Johanna Catherine Maclean, Temple University

Thursday, November 8, 2018: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Taft – Mezz Level (Marriott Wardman Park)

Panel: School Turnaround

Panel Chairs:  Martez Hill, Consultant
Discussants:  Katharine Strunk, Michigan State University and Min Sun, University of Washington

Thursday, November 8, 2018: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
8206 – Lobby Level (Marriott Wardman Park)

Panel: Improving Teacher Screening and Hiring in U.S. Public Schools

Panel Chairs:  Roddy Theobald, American Institutes for Research
Discussants:  Lesley Lavery, Macalester College and Matthew Kraft, Brown University

Making the Cut: The Effectiveness of Teacher Screening and Hiring in the Los Angeles Unified School District

Paul Bruno, University of Southern California and Katharine O. Strunk, Michigan
State University

Thursday, November 8, 2018: 1:45 PM-3:15 PM
8206 – Lobby Level (Marriott Wardman Park)

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