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Login Visiting Scholars Series These presentations focus on a variety of teacher quality and public education issues including teacher preparation, national board certification, English language Learners, and Closing the Achievement Gap. Nationally renowned scholars share their past, current, and need for future research with participants. Copies of the research briefs and PowerPoint presentations are available for downloading. Dr. Pam Grossman Improving the Selection and Preparation of Teachers: Evidence from NYC View Video Dr. Adam Gamoran Grouping Students to Maximize Learning and Minimize Inequality: New Hope or False Promise? View Video Dr. Kenji Hakuta Improving Educational Practice for English Language Learners in the Context of ESEA Reauthorization, Common Core Standards, and Current Policy Contexts View Video Dr. Warren Simmons The Role of National Philanthropy in Education Reform or Shifting From Leader-Centered to Community-Centered Reform View Video Dr. Laura Goe, Olivia Little Teacher Evaluation Measures and Systems: How They Can Improve Teaching and Learning View Video Dr. Robert Balfanz Transforming Secondary Schools in an Era of College and Career Readiness for All View Video Dr. Diane Ravitch A Time of Peril for Public Education View Video Dr. Jane Quinn Community Schools: A Strategy, Not a Program View Video Dr. Steven Barnett Making Public Preschool Education a Sound Investment View Video Dr. Carol Lee Re-Conceptualizing the Achievement Gap: Robust Teaching for All of Our Students View Video Dr. Henry Levin The Economic Payoff to Educational Justice View Video Dr. Deborah Loewenberg Ball Improving Mathematics Learning by All: A Problem of Instruction? View Video Dr. William Tate Knowledge Workers and the Need for Opportunity Expansion Regimes in Urban America View Video Dr. Patricia Gandara, Dr. Gary Orfield Race and Schools: The Need for Action and The Crisis in the Education of Latino Students View Video Dr. Nel Noddings When School Reform Goes Wrong View Video Dr. Fredrick Hess Re-imagining American Schooling for the 21st Century View Video Dr. Richard Hurd Public Sector Labor Relations Under Siege: Union Transformation or Retrenchment? View Video © Copyright 2008 NEA Academy. All Rights Reserved. Feedback or Questions? Email Us.Feedback or Questions? Email us. © Copyright 2008 NEA Academy. All Rights...