The Fraser Institute will release its annual Report Card
on B.C. Schools on Sunday, March 3, analyzing and comparing
the performance of individual secondary schools province-wide.
Following is a list of UBC experts in the Faculty of Education
ready to comment on key issues related to the Fraser Institute’s
report. If you are looking for an expert on an issue not listed,
please contact the Public Affairs Office at 604.UBC.INFO (822.4636).
Assoc. Prof. Bill Bruneau, 604.329.8717 (cell)
Uses and consequences (short-term and long-term) of this kind
of report. General analysis of the report.
Prof. Hillel Goelman, 604.822.5232
Social policy
Gary Rupert, (Sunday) 250.386.1984; (Monday 6a.m.
to 10 a.m.) 250.884.7835 (cell); (Monday after 10 a.m.) 604.822.2214
Public school administration and teaching
Prof. Carolyn Shields, 604.822.5359 (office), 604.594.6769
(home)
Methodology and school accountability
Prof. Charles Ungerleider, 604.734.9250 (home), 604.783.1943
(cell)
Sociology of education, large-scale student assessment. As
former deputy minister of Education for B.C, able to draw
on his government experience in appraising the contribution
and impact of the Fraser Institute Report Card.
Assoc. Prof. Bruno Zumbo, 604.822.1931 (office)
Measurement, evaluation, and research methodology
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