Indiana School Choice Scholarship Program Topic of Lecture Friday
Ben Scafidi
Ben Scafidi, professor of economics and director of the Education Economic Center at Kennesaw State University, will give a lecture titled "The Fiscal Effects of the Indiana Choice Scholarship Program on Local Public School Districts" at noon Friday, Feb. 23, on the University of Arkansas campus.
The lecture is part of the Department of Education Reform lecture series. RSVP online for lunch on the lecture website. Deadline to RSVP is 1 p.m. the Wednesday before the lecture. It will take place in Room 343 of the Graduate Education Building.
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Heidi S. Wells, director of communications
College of Education and Health Professions
479-575-3138,
heidisw@uark.edu
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