WASHINGTON
(Nov. 1, 2010)
– Linda
Darling-Hammond,
Ph.D., the Charles
Ducommon Professor
of Education at
Stanford University,
will deliver the
30th Annual Charles
Thompson Lecture
on Wednesday,
November 3, 2010
at 5:00 pm in
the Blackburn
Center, West Ballroom.
In
addition to being
a member of the
National Academy
of Education and
a past president
of the American
Educational Research
Association (AERA),
Dr. Darling-Hammond
served as education
policy advisor
to then-Senator
Barack Obama during
his presidential
campaign. Dr.
Darling-Hammond's
research focuses
on educational
equity, teacher
quality and school
restructuring.
The
Charles Thompson
Lecture-Colloquium
is held annually
by the HUSOE and
the Journal of
Negro Education
(JNE). JNE, the
seminal research
organ of the HUSOE,
has been in continuous
publication as
a referred scholarly
journal for more
than 75 years.
JNE "examines
issues incident
to the education
of Black people"
and was founded
by Charles Thompson.
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