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Lobato 8/19: Linda Darling-Hammond witness | EdNewsColorado

Lobato 8/19: A high-profile witness | EdNewsColorado

Lobato 8/19: A high-profile witness

Stanford teaching expert Linda Darling-Hammond used a Denver courtroom Friday afternoon to give a seminar on teaching best practices and implementation of standards-based reforms but offered only broad comments about Colorado and its reforms.

Darling-Hammond is perhaps the best known of the national expert witnesses for the plaintiffs in the Lobato v. State school funding case, which ended its third week.

Linda Darling-Hammond

Linda Darling-Hammond

The author of numerous books and articles, Darling-Hammond is former president of the American Education