A panel of speakers discusses on advocating for public education funds in New York. Topics include the history of education finance advocacy; the current status of public education funding in New York; and Baruch College's case study program and findings of recent case study on public education finance supported by Robert Sterling Clark Foundation.

Speakers are:
Geri D. Palast
Executive Director, Campaign for Fiscal Equity

Bill Easton
Executive Director, Alliance for Quality Education

Councilman Robert Jackson
Chair of the Education Committee, NYC Council

Laura Wolff
Senior Program Officer, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The panel discussion is moderated by Professor John Casey, School of Public Affairs, Baruch College. The event takes place on February 7, 2011, at the Baruch College Administrative Building, 135 E. 22nd Street, Room 301.