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Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Preference sets applied to peer grading

May 20, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT
Weill Hall, Room 3240
A presentation by Jared Tritz, PhD student in School of Information
Ford School
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

A presentation on school choice

Apr 22, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT
Weill Hall, Room 3240
A presentation by Isaac McFarlin, Assistant Research Scientist of Public Policy.
Ford School
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Sandra Black, University of Texas at Austin

Apr 15, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT
Weill Hall, Room 3240
Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.
Ford School

Making higher education work for low income students

Apr 13, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT
Weill Hall, Annenberg Auditorium
Libby Nelson moderates panelists Ajita Talwalker Menon, Kevin Stange, and Susan Dynarski in a discussion about a policy change proposal that could increase low-income student access/attainment in higher education.
Ford School
Policy Talks @ the Ford School

CANCELED: Mike Duggan, Mayor of Detroit

Mar 12, 2015, 4:00-5:30 pm EDT
CANCELED
CLOSUP and EPI welcome Mayor of Detroit Mike Duggan for a Policy Talks @ the Ford School lecture.
Ford School
EPI Speaker Series

The future of education in Detroit: As told by Detroit educators, activists, and chroniclers

Mar 11, 2015, 4:00-5:30 pm EDT
Weill Hall, Annenberg Auditorium
An Education Policy Initiative and School of Education Speaker Series with panelists Chastity Pratt Dawsey, reporter for Bridge Magazine, Diana Preciado, instructional specialist at Detroit Public Schools, Lamont D. Satchel, Chief Innovation Officer at Detroit Public Schools, and Tawana Petty aka Honeycomb, Detroit mother/organizer/author/poet.
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Virtual schooling: New evidence from Florida

Mar 11, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EDT
Weill Hall, Room 3240
A presentation by Brian Jacob, Professor Public Policy and Education.
Ford School
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Does money matter? Spending to educate

Feb 18, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EST
Weill Hall, Room 3240
A presentation by Gaurav Khanna, PhD candidate in Economics.
Ford School
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Damon Clark, University of California-Irvine

Jan 28, 2015, 8:30-10:00 am EST
Weill Hall, Room 3240
Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.
Ford School
Citi Foundation Lecture, Policy Talks @ the Ford School

Public Service and Politics

Jan 14, 2015, 4:00-5:30 pm EST
Power Center
The Ford School and the Education Policy Initiative welcome Janet Napolitano, President of the University of California system and 3rd U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Andrew Litten, University of Michigan

Dec 10, 2014, 8:30-10:00 am EST
Weill Hall, Room 3240
Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.
Ford School
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Lance Lochner, University of Western Ontario

Nov 19-21, 2014, 8:30-10:00 am EST
Weill Hall
Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.
Ford School
EPI Speaker Series

Future of education in Detroit: A panel discussion

Oct 23, 2014, 4:00-5:30 pm EDT
School of Education, Prechter Lab Room #2202
Key education leaders will offer their perspective and analysis on the evolving education landscape in Detroit, including the establishment of the Education Achievement Authority in 2012, the surge of charter school enrollment, and the influence of nonprofits in the education sector. Panelists include Daniel Varner, Chief Executive Officer of Excellent Schools Detroit and a member of Michigan's State Board of Education, Tom Willis, Chief Executive Officer of Cornerstone Charter Schools in Detroit, and Veronica Conforme, Interim Chancellor of the Education Achievement Authority. Brian Jacob, co-director of the Education Policy Initiative, will moderate.
Ford School
Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Scott Imberman, Michigan State University

Oct 15, 2014, 8:30-10:00 am EDT
Weill Hall, 3rd Floor Seminar Room
Open to PhD students and faculty engaged in causal inference in education research.
Ford School