The Role of the Federal Government in Public Education - October 27 at Century High School

Come and hear the latest research on the controversial “No Child Left Behind” federal initiatives in public education. Expert Susan Heegaard, Vice President for Educational Achievement for the Bush Foundation, will appear at the Century High School Forum on Thursday, October 27 at 7 p.m. Previously she has served as the Director of the MN Office of Higher Education and on the Washington D.C. staff of MN Senator Dave Durenberger.
Heegaard will look at the issues of increased accountability, rising expectations and changing demographics of our public schools. She will explore the opportunities and challenges of funding sources at the local, state and federal levels for Rochester schools.
This program is cosponsored by the League of Women Voters Rochester and the Rochester Area Council of the PTSA. For more information about how to join the League of Women Voters or about their upcoming events, please visit our website: http://www.lwvmn.org.

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