Join CEPR Visiting Research Fellow Scott Levy, who will be presenting arguments from the current draft of his book on school boards, Why School Boards Matter, to be published by MIT Press. Please bring your lunch; coffee, tee, and cookies will be provided.
About the Presenter:
Scott Levy is a Visiting Research Fellow at HGSE/CEPR and a former Senior Research Fellow at HKS. He is dedicated to public education and children's health. He is an elected public school board member in Westchester County, NY and currently serves...
Defining what questions you most need to answer to advance your strategic priorities is a core skill for using data effectively. This interactive, hour-long workshop shows you how to create a learning agenda that will define those questions for a single initiative or a whole organizational strategy, as well as how to prioritize the questions so you can focus on those with the greatest potential benefit. Participants will leave with a head start on a learning agenda for their own program or organization. Register for the Workshop
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Presentation: Simple and Credible Value-Added Estimation Using Centralized School Assignment
The PIER Public Seminar Series is open to Harvard Community and general public. To join the event via livestream, visit cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar.
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The PIER Public Seminar Series is open to Harvard Community and general public. To join the event via livestream, visit cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar.
If you are a part of the Harvard Community and would like to participate in the event via Zoom, you may request access by emailing pier_fellowship@gse.harvard.edu.
Presentation: Cash for College Apps: The Effects of Conditional Cash Transfers on Selective College Enrollment
The PIER Public Seminar Series is open to Harvard Community and general public. To join the event via livestream, visit cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar.
If you are a part of the Harvard Community and would like to participate in the event via Zoom, you may request access by emailing pier_fellowship@gse.harvard.edu.
Ask questions via Twitter by using #PIERseminar or emailing...
The PIER Public Seminar Series is open to Harvard Community and general public. To join the event via livestream, visit cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar.
If you are a part of the Harvard Community and would like to participate in the event via Zoom, you may request access by emailing pier_fellowship@gse.harvard.edu.
The PIER Public Seminar Series is open to Harvard Community and general public. To join the event via livestream, visit cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar.
If you are a part of the Harvard Community and would like to participate in the event via Zoom, you may request access by emailing pier_fellowship@gse.harvard.edu.
The PIER Public Seminar Series is open to Harvard Community and general public. To join the event via livestream, visit cepr.harvard.edu/pier-seminar.
If you are a part of the Harvard Community and would like to participate in the event via Zoom, you may request access by emailing pier_fellowship@gse.harvard.edu.