Rhode Island Foundation Forum 2: Building a 21st Century Education System in Rhode Island

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199 This forum was co-sponsored by the Rhode Island Foundation and the Annenberg Institute for School Reform.

Feb. 2, 2012 - Forum 2

University of Maryland, Baltimore County President Freeman Hrabowski addressed the topic of college readiness.

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Panelists included:

  • Sixcia Devine: Johnson and Wales University
  • Anna Cappucino: Brown University Admission specializing in Math and Science
  • Todd Flaherty: College Crusade of RI
  • Victor Capellan: Deputy Superintendent of School Transformation, Central Falls
  • Lloyd Matsumoto: URI faculty

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Freeman Hrabowski, as seen on "60 Minutes" 11/13/11, Hrabowski: An educator focused on math and science
Under Freeman Hrabowski's leadership, the University of Maryland Baltimore County has become a powerhouse in math, science, and engineering. Byron Pitts reports.