FORA.tv Speaker - Milton Goldberg

Dr. Goldberg is a nationally-recognized leader in education policy, research and practice. As executive director of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, he issued the landmark report, A Nation at Risk, which is credited with starting the education reform movement. Prisoners of Time, released by the congressionally-created National Commission on Time and Learning during Goldberg's tenure as executive director, called for new ways to improve student achievement in and out of school. Goldberg served as director of the U.S. Department of Education Office of Research. He is one of a growing number of education thought leaders who are calling for a new, expanded view of learning and a radical restructuring of our education system.