Location:
Institute of Education Sciences Board Room
80 F Street NW, 1st Floor
Washington, DC 20001
For further information, please contact Ellie Pelaez at (202) 219-0644 or Ellie.Pelaez@ed.gov.
Thursday, October 3, 2013 | |
8:30 a.m. –8:45 a.m. | Call to Order, Approval of Agenda, Introductions Chair's Remarks Bridget Terry Long, National Board for Education Sciences (NBES) Chair |
8:45 a.m. –9:45 a.m. | Updates: Recent Developments at the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), including the Centers for Education Evaluation (NCEE), for Education Research (NCER), for Special Education Research (NCSER), and for Education Statistics (NCES) John Q. Easton, IES Director IES Commissioners Ruth Neild, Tom Brock, Deborah Speece, and Jack Buckley |
9:45 a.m. –10:45 a.m. | Debrief on the ESRA Hearing and Ongoing Efforts at IES Opening remarks by Bridget Terry Long, NBES Chair Opening remarks by John Q. Easton, IES Director Opening remarks by Ruth Neild, Commissioner of NCEE Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
10:45 a.m.–11:00 a.m. | Morning Break |
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Supporting English Language Learners Sean Reardon, Stanford University Gabriela Uro, Manager ELL Policy and Research, Council of Great City Schools Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. | Lunch Break |
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. | What Works Clearinghouse — Postsecondary Topics Opening remarks by Ruth Neild, Commissioner of the National Center for Education Evaluation (NCEE) Remarks by Jeffrey Valentine, Principal Investigator, What Works Clearinghouse — Postsecondary Topics Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
3:00 p.m.–3:15 p.m. | Afternoon Break |
3:15 p.m.–4:00 p.m. | An Update on the Middle Grades Longitudinal Study (MGLS) Remarks by Jack Buckley, Commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics Roundtable discussion by NBES members |
4:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Discussion of Board Leadership Roundtable discussion by the Board |
4:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks John Q. Easton, IES Director Bridget Terry Long, NBES Chair |
4:45 p.m. | Adjourn |