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10:00 AM -- 2:00 PMMedia/Press Office (session #115)
10:00 AM -- 5:30 PMNational Forum Registration Desk (session #105)
12:00 PM -- 5:30 PMCyber Cafe (session #125)
1:00 PM -- 5:00 PMHigh School Transformation Forum (session #150)The second annual high school tour will provide attendees the opportunity to visit Manor New Tech High School, one of the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (T-STEM) academies funded through the Texas High School Project. The Texas High School Project is a multimillion dollar public/private partnership dedicated to transforming high schools in the state of Texas on a large scale. The event will include the opportunity to meet with representatives from the Texas High School Project who will describe how the state of Texas, the foundation community and the business community are working together to create outstanding high schools throughout the state. In addition, school district, state and community leaders who made Manor New Tech High School a reality will lead attendees on a tour of their facility. They will share how they are providing a high-quality education experience for students and contributing to the local economy through a partnership with Samsung, who helped build this new facility in the community.payday loans for bad creditmoney lendersinstant cashpayday cash loanscash fastpayday loans for bad creditmoney lendersinstant cashpayday cash loanscash fastPARTICIPANTSLori M. Fey, Senior Program Officer, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, TexasJohn Fitzpatrick, Executive Director, Texas High School Project, Communities Foundation of Texas, TexasRobert Scott, Commissioner of Education, Texas Education Agency, Texas; member, ECS Steering Committee and ECS Commissioner
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Lori M. Fey, Senior Program Officer, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Texas
John Fitzpatrick, Executive Director, Texas High School Project, Communities Foundation of Texas, Texas
Robert Scott, Commissioner of Education, Texas Education Agency, Texas; member, ECS Steering Committee and ECS Commissioner
6:00 PM -- 7:30 PMOpening Welcome Reception at Hotel (session #180)Dr. Charles L. Cotrell, president of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas will present the 2008 Frank Newman Leadership Award to Scott Meltzer from Centre College in Kentucky and Heather Stump from Mount Union College in Ohio.payday loans for bad creditmoney lendersinstant cashpayday cash loanscash fastpayday loans for bad creditmoney lendersinstant cashpayday cash loanscash fastPARTICIPANTSCharles L. Cotrell Ph.D., President, St. Mary's University, TexasJack Dalrymple, Lieutenant Governor & President of the Senate, North DakotaTim Earnest, Senior Vice President & Director, Simon Management Group & Simon Property Group, Simon Youth Foundation, IndianaDoug Johnson, Executive Director, North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders, North Dakota; ECS CommissionerRaeAnn G. Kelsch, Chair, House Education Committee, North Dakota; member, ECS Steering Committee, ECS Commissioner, ECS Executive Committee and ECS Nominating CommitteeWarren Larson, Superintendent, Williston Public School District #1, North Dakota; ECS Commissioner
Charles L. Cotrell Ph.D., President, St. Mary's University, Texas
Jack Dalrymple, Lieutenant Governor & President of the Senate, North Dakota
Tim Earnest, Senior Vice President & Director, Simon Management Group & Simon Property Group, Simon Youth Foundation, Indiana
Doug Johnson, Executive Director, North Dakota Council of Educational Leaders, North Dakota; ECS Commissioner
RaeAnn G. Kelsch, Chair, House Education Committee, North Dakota; member, ECS Steering Committee, ECS Commissioner, ECS Executive Committee and ECS Nominating Committee
Warren Larson, Superintendent, Williston Public School District #1, North Dakota; ECS Commissioner
