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Education Summit


On Monday, November 12, 2007 Growth & Justice gathered more that 200 education stakeholders, legislators, and staff at the Minnesota History Center to hear about the most cost-effective interventions in education from birth to college from local and national scholars.

In cooperation with Twin Cities Public Television’s Minnesota Channel, Growth & Justice produced an hour long documentary featuring the event.



For a complete listing of future broadcast dates & times visit the Growth & Justice calendar or go to www.tpt.org.

If you would like to order a DVD of the TPT program Smart InvestmentsSM in Minnesota’s Students please email mark[at]growthandjustice.org.



Listen

Click the links below to listen to or download full speeches from the Smart InvestmentsSM in Minnesota’s Students Education Summit.

Button1.jpg Dane Smith & Angie Eilers
      Opening remarks & project overview

Button1.jpg Dr. Arthur Rolnick
      Early childhood investments (birth to age 5)

Button1.jpg Dr. Arthur Reynolds
      Early childhood investments (age 3 to 3rd grade)

Button1.jpg Dr. Clive Belfield
      K-12 investments 

Button1.jpg Dr. Henry Levin
      K-12 investments

Button1.jpg Dr. Megan Beckett
      Out-of-school time investments 

Button1.jpg Dr. Laura Perna
      Transitioning from high school to college

Button1.jpg Senate Minority Leader David Senjem
      Remarks on the research presented

Button1.jpg Senate Majority Leader Larry Pogemiller
      Remarks on the research presented

Button1.jpg Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher
      Remarks on the research presented

Button1.jpg Education Commissioner Alice Seagren
      Remarks on the research presented



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