Lashawn Richburg-Hayes, Deputy Director and Senior Research Associate of Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (MDRC)

Presentation: Using Financial Aid to Change Student (and Institutional) Behavior: Early Findings from Several Experiments

Linda Morra Imas, Co-Founder and Co-Director of International Program for Development Evaluation Training (IPED)

Presentation: The Quest for Evidence-Based Decision-Making Across Complex and Diverse Developing Countries: IPDET's Experience

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Richard Correnti, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Education; Research Scientist, Learning Research and Development Center

Presentation: Measuring Students Skills in Writing through a Response to Text Assessment (RTA): Implications for Learning and Teaching

Howard Wainer, Distinguished Research Scientist for the National Board of Medical Examiners; Adjunct Professor of Statistics at the Wharton School, UPenn

Presentation: Uneducated Guesses

Jim Spillane, Professor in Learning and Organizational Change, Human Development and Social Policy and Learning Sciences; Assoc. Faculty, Institute for Policy Research

Presentation: Policy, School Administration, & The Technical Core of Schooling

Kate Shaw, Executive Director of Research for Action

Dirk Van Damme, Head of the Center for Education Research and Innovation (CERI) at Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Richard Berk, Professor of Statistics and Criminology

Richard Brecht, Executive Director of the Center for Advanced Study of Language, University of Maryland

Howard White, Executive Director of 3ie; Co-Chair of the Campbell International Development Coordinating Group; Adjunct Professor at the Alfred Deakin Research Institute, Deakin University

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