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Yong Zhao	What Knowledge Is of Most Worth?
Warren Simmons	Tuning High School Reform: Building Smart Education Systems to Move Beyond Basic Skills
Jared Bernstein	The Alleged Skills Mismatch: Are American Employers' Skill Demands Really Going Unmet, and Is Education the Culprit?
Jane Hannaway	Secondary School Reform: Research Basis Past and Future
Michael Kirst	Improving Preparation and K-16 Linkages for Broad Access Postsecondary Education
Joseph Krajcik	New Ideas to Catalyze Change in Secondary Science Instruction
Kenneth Gray	Dropouts and the Work Bound: The Real High School Reform Challenge
Charles Kerchner	The Boyle Heights Learning Collaborative: Creating a Culture of Literacy
Marc Mannella	The KIPP: Model for Engaging Students
Kenneth Strike	Going SMALL: Public/Private Collaboration in Restructuring High School Education in Philadelphia
Gerald Zahorchak	- GETTING 'er DONE! Success for Pennsylvania's High School Students - GETTING 'er DONE! Success for Pennsylvania's High School Students (Handout)
Ruth Curran Neild	What Can We Learn about High School Dropouts from School District and Agency Data?
Holly Jobe	Classrooms for the Future
Sharon Tucker	Dual Enrollment
Angela Kirby-Wehr	Waterbury Summit Project 720
Kai Schafft	An Integrated Approach to Improving Rural Schools and Communities: The Penn State Center on Rural Education and Communities
Gerald LeTendre	Homework and the High School: The U.S. in Cross-national Perspective
Hobart Harmon	Redesigning High Schools in Rural America
Dana L. Mitra	Increasing Student Voice in High School Reform: Building Partnerships, Improving Outcomes