At the Intersection of Education and Aging

Atlanta – Registration is open for, “At the Intersection of Education and Aging,” an 8 a.m. Leadership Breakfast hosted by the Georgia Public Policy Foundation on Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Cobb County’s Georgian Club.

The speaker is Dr. Matt Ladner, Senior Advisor of Policy and Research for the Foundation for Excellence in Education. Ladner will unveil his original research and analysis on the demographic challenges facing state education budgets, including Georgia’s, and strategies for substantially improving the academic quality of the state’s K-12 schools at a price taxpayers can afford.

Ladner has written numerous studies on school choice, charter schools and special education reform and co-authored, “Report Card on American Education: Ranking State K-12 Performance, Progress and Reform,” for the American Legislative Exchange Council. He has testified before Congress, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and numerous state legislative committees. The Phoenix, Ariz., resident is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin who earned his Master’s and Ph.D. in Political Science at the University of Houston.

This Leadership Breakfast, which is open to the public, is $30 to attend. Register online here by Tuesday, March 8, 2016, or make your check out to Georgia Public Policy Foundation and mail to 3200 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Suite 214, Atlanta GA 30339. (Difficulty registering? E-mail .)

Media interested in attending must contact Benita Dodd at or 404-256-4050.

What: “At the Intersection of Education and Aging,” a Leadership Breakfast
Who: Dr. Matt Ladner
When: 8 a.m. Thursday, March 10, 2016 (Registration, networking begin at 7:30 a.m.)
Where: Georgian Club, 100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1700, Atlanta GA 30339
Directions: http://bit.ly/Y4Yyjc
Attire: Business, business casual

Refund policy: Refunds provided upon request for registrations canceled before an event’s deadline.