BHEF Member Meeting (Summer 2010)

Thursday, June 24, 2010 to Friday, June 25, 2010

The Fairfax at Embassy Row
Washington, DC
 

Meeting Materials

Advance materials (pdf)
Post-Meeting Memo
Photo gallery from meeting
 

Schedule Overview

Thursday

Reception and Dinner

  • Keynote Speaker: Dr. Cecilia Rouse, Member, Council of Economic Advisors

Friday

Breakfast and Opening Remarks

Opening Discussion: Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing a College and Career Ready Reform Agenda

  • Molly Corbett Broad, President, AmericanCouncil on Education
  • Dane Linn, Director of the Education Division, The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
  • Moderator: Charles Reed, Chancellor, The California State University

Plenary Session I: Fixing NCLB: A Blueprint for Reauthorizing ESEA

  • The Honorable Anthony W. Miller, Deputy Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education
  • Moderator: David Jones, Jr. Chairman, Humana Inc.

Business Meeting

Lunch: The Role of Science in American Diplomacy

  • Nina V. Fedoroff, Science and Technology Adviser, U.S. Department of State

Plenary Session II: Maintaining U.S. Competitiveness: Reauthorizing the COMPETES Act

  • The Honorable Steven E. Koonin, Under Secretary for Science, U.S. Department of Energy
  • Moderator: Mark Wrighton Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis

Leadership Transition and Meeting Wrap-Up

Closing Reception