Linda Darling-Hammond
Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar
School of Education Professor LINDA DARLING-HAMMOND, law Professor MARIANO-FLORENTINO CUÉLLAR and Hoover Senior Fellow ERIC HANUSHEK are among the 28 scholars, civil rights leaders, advocates and corporate executives who were appointed last week to the Department of Education’s Equity and Excellence Commission. The commission will examine the impact of school finance on educational opportunity and recommend ways school finance can be improved to increase equity and achievement.
School of Education alum and Netflix cofounder REED HASTINGS will serve as co-chair with Christopher Edley, dean of the UC-Berkeley Law School. The full announcement is available on the U.S. Department of Education’s website.
