Press Inquiries
The Forum’s Conveners and staff bring a wide range of experiences and expertise to their work. Contact us for comments at info@forumforeducation.org or by phone at 740-590-1579. For interviews with our Conveners or other questions about The Forum, contact Chris Stephens at cstephens73@gmail.com or at 216-374-4319.
Convener/Staff Areas of Expertise
- grassroots advocacy
- school discipline/school-to-prison pipeline
- civil rights law
- high stakes testing
- education equity
- education reform
- Comprehensive School Plan
- Comer Method
- learning & teaching
- systemic education reform
- instructional leadership
- student and whole-school assessment
- educational leadership
- school renewal
- the public purpose of education
- education and democracy
- crafting policies of action
- school renewal
- teacher education
- curriculum development
- education for democratic understanding
- culturally appropriate pedagogy
- equity in education
- curriculum & instruction
- early childhood
- performance assessment
- small schools
- high school reform
- urban minority schools
- urban education reform
- collaborative leadership
- dropout prevention strategies
- alternative education/multiple pathways
- school redesign
- urban school reform
- youth development
- race relations
- immigration and demographic change
- urban sociology
- males of color
- urban social policy
- building public will for school reform
- the role of intermediary organizations in school reform and/or teacher residency programs
- college access and success for first generation students
- national education policy
- teacher preparation
- systemic education reform
- democratic pedagogy
- school reform
- moral education
- high-stakes testing policies
- English language learners
- immigration and education
- schooling for Latino/a youth
- democracy and education
- secondary school reform
- consequences of state and Federal education policies in schools
- adolescent literacy