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What: "The Business of Charter Schools"

The moderator will be Pearl Rock Kane, an associate professor of education at Teachers College and director of the Klingenstein Center for Independent School Education.

Speakers include:

Dale Robinson Anglin, Director of Resource Development for New Community Corporation, the largest community development corporation in the United States, and a founder of the Cesar Chavez Public Charter High School for Public Policy in Washington, D. C.

Norman Atkins, Co-Founder and Executive Director of North Star Academy Charter School of Newark, NJ

Doug McCurry, Executive Director of Achievement First, a school reform non-profit, and a founder of the Amistad Academy, a charter school in New Haven, CT

Evan Rudall, a Columbia Law School student and Founder and Co-Director of Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

Bill Triant, a former high school teacher in the Boston Public Schools and now an associate with the education investment firm Leeds Weld & Co.

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This event is co-sponsored by The Education Forum and the Social Enterprise Club at Columbia Business School.