The annual RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings were published this by Rick Hess of AEI and Education Week helped rollout the findings with related essays from scholars. The 2017 results are an attempt to recognize the myriad ways in which academics can contribute to public discussion of educational practice and policy.
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