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Summit on Educational and Economic Synthesis in Central Ohio

Hosted by The Educational Council, The Ohio State University P-12 Project, Central Ohio P-16 Initiative, Action for Children

May 22, 2007, Longaberger Alumni House, Columbus, OH

More than 70 central Ohio community and educational leaders met for a working summit to:

• Identify and discuss regional trends, data availability, and data needs in various sectors of Greater Columbus and Central Ohio
• Lay the groundwork for a cross-sector, user-friendly, data-driven understanding of the patterns that are shaping the transitions within our region in order to enhance educational and economic capacity, including math, science and technology.

Speakers included Dr. Brad Mitchell, Educational Council CEO; Diane Bennett, Executive Director, Action for Children; Dr. Gene Harris, Superintendent, Columbus Public Schools; Dr. Nancy Nestor-Baker, Director, P-12 Project; Roberta Garber, Executive Director, Community Research Partners; Barbara Diamond, KnowledgeWorks Program Officer; Nancy Reger, Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission; and Bill Lafayette, Central Ohio Chamber of Commerce.

Conference Materials

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