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Governance for a New Era

A Blueprint for Higher Education Trustees
August 20, 2014 by John Engler and Tom McMillen

CUNY Board Chairman and former Yale President Benno Schmidt led a discussion at the National Press Club about Governance for a New Era: A Blueprint for Higher Education Trustees. He was joined by former Governor of Michigan and President of the Business Roundtable John Engler, Georgia Tech Professor and Director of the Center for 21st Century Universities Initiative Richard DeMillo; and former U.S. Congressman and Regent of the University of Maryland System Tom McMillen.



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Lindsey Burke: “If I Could Wave a Magic Wand”

ACTA’s chief of staff, Armand Alacbay, interviews Dr. Lindsey Burke, Ph.D., the director of the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. Dr. Burke is well known for her role overseeing Heritage’s research and policy work on issues pertaining to higher education reform. In this conversation, she discusses higher ed leadership in light of her recent appointment to the George Mason University Board of Visitors where it’s safe to say, she’ll have ample opportunities to apply her education policy research experience in a practical setting.
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