Voices of Opportunity

New thinking, new approaches needed to transform higher ed, Callan says

Type: Email Communications
Published Date: December 15, 2011
Author: Waterous, Frank

In order to meet the challenges of the 21st century, American higher education must redesign itself through a fundamental transformation in policy, practice and financing. But in doing so, it can neither expect nor rely upon a restoration of past approaches or public support. That was the central message delivered by Patrick M. Callan, president of the Higher Education Policy Institute and the featured speaker at the Bell Policy Center's "Voices of Opportunity" program on Dec. 7.

Home, health tied to closing student achievement gap

Type: Press Coverage
Published Date: March 22, 2006
Author: Rothstein, Richard

The Denver Post reports on the Bell Policy Center's Voices of Opportunity event in which author and Columbia professor Richard Rothstein discussed disparities in education, health care and housing for children.

Consultant says fear will play big at polls

Type: Press Coverage
Published Date: September 20, 2006
Author: Creighton, John

The Longmont Daily Times-Call reports on the Bell Policy Center's Voices of Opportunity Event at which John Creighton spoke on what motivates voters.

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