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Robert Gordon

Former Senior Vice President for Economic Policy, Center for American Progress

Robert Gordon is Associate Director for Education, Income Maintenance and Labor in the Office of Budget and Management. He co-authored a discussion paper for The Hamilton Project in April 2006.

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Restoring America’s Promise of Opportunity, Prosperity, and Growth: Event Photos

April 5, 2006 • Photo Galleries

Photos from Restoring America's Promise of Opportunity, Prosperity, and Growth, The Hamilton Project's launch event on April 5, 2006.

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Restoring America’s Promise of Opportunity, Prosperity, and Growth

Events • April 5, 2006 • Washington, DC

President Obama gave the keynote speech at a policy briefing surrounding the launch of The Hamilton Project.  The event featured two policy roundtables and the release of the first three Hamilton Project discussion papers.

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Identifying Effective Teachers Using Performance on the Job

Papers • April 2006 • Robert Gordon, Thomas J. Kane, Douglas O. Staiger

This paper outlines a program of federal support to help states measure the effectiveness of individual teachers. Teachers who receive good evaluations would be offered bonuses if they were willing to teach in high-poverty schools.

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