Mark Ridenour: ACTA Board Member and Former Board Chairman, Miami University
Mark Ridenour graduated from Miami University in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in finance. He began his career at National...
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Policymakers | Trusteeship
Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education
March 1, 2007 by Anne D. Neal
ACTA president Anne D. Neal moderates a panel at a conference on the Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education, organized by ACTA and the Center for Campus Affordability and Productivity, with a keynote address by the Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings. Audio and video of the conference are available upon request.
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