Agenda

February 26, 2014

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Time

Event

Location

 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Registration

 

 Outside Palladian Ballroom

 1:00 - 1:15 PM

Welcome and Program Overview
David Driscoll, Chair, National Assessment Governing Board
Alan Friedman, Chair, 25th Anniversary Planning Committee
Cornelia Orr, Executive Director, National Assessment Governing Board

Palladian Ballroom

 1:15 - 1:25 PM

Break

 

 1:25 - 2:20 PM

Concurrent Panels

 

 

Innovation and NAEP: A Special Role
Randy Bennett, Norman O. Frederiksen Chair in Assessment Innovation, Educational Testing Service
Peggy Carr, Associate Commissioner, Assessment Division, National Center for Education Statistics
Richard Rothstein, Research Associate, Economic Policy Institute
Alan Friedman, Museum Consultant; Former Member, National Assessment Governing Board (moderator)

 Palladian Ballroom

 

TUDA: Its Impact and Future
Michael Casserly, Executive Director, Council of the Great City Schools
Matt DiCarlo, Senior Fellow, Albert Shanker Institute
Andy Smarick Partner, Bellwether Education Partners
John Easton, Director, Institute of Education Sciences (moderator)

Blue Room

 

 

 

 2:20 - 2:30 PM

Break

 

 2:30 - 3:20 PM

Concurrent Panels

 

 
 

Should NAEP Go to College? From Preparedness to Possible Expansion Into Postsecondary Education
Clifford Adelman, Senior Associate, Institute for Higher Education Policy
Gary Phillips, Vice President, American Institutes for Research
Ben Wildavsky, Director of Higher Education Studies, Rockefeller Institute, State University of New York at Albany
Susan Pimentel, Vice Chair, National Assessment Governing Board; Co-Founder, StandardsWork (moderator)

 Palladian Ballroom

 

Assessing Special Populations: Changes and Challenges
Lou Danielson,Managing Director, American Institutes for Research
Charlene Rivera Research Professor and Executive Director, The George Washington University Center for Equity and Excellence in Education
Alexa Posny, Senior Vice President, Renaissance Learning; Former Assistant Secretary, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of Education (moderator)

 Blue Room

 3:20 - 3:30 PM

Break

 

 3:30- 3:50 PM

Plenary Speaker - James H. Shelton III
Acting Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Education

 

 Palladian Ballroom

 3:50- 4:40 PM

A Quarter Century of State NAEP—And Its Future in the Time of the Common Core
Pat Forgione, Executive Director, K-12 Center at Educational Testing Service
Frederick Hess, Resident Scholar and Director of Education Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute
Terry Holliday, Kentucky Commissioner of Education; President, Council of Chief State School Officers
Gene Wilhoit, Former Executive Director, Council of Chief State School Officers
David Driscoll, Chair, National Assessment Governing Board (moderator)

 Palladian Ballroom

 4:40 - 5:00 PM

Concluding Speaker - Roberto Rodriguez
Special Assistant to the President for Education Policy

 Palladian Ballroom

 5:00 PM

Adjourn