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Simon, Lou Anna K.; Foster, Richard M.; Austin, John C. – Brookings Institution, 2010
America's "super-league" of global universities will play an increasingly pivotal role in the 21st century economy. These universities' substantial metropolitan and regional economic contributions are magnified by the role they play in fueling innovation, boosting educational attainment, and engaging with the rest of the world on an…
Descriptors: Land Grant Universities, Educational Attainment, Innovation, Federal Government
Smith, Kim; Petersen, Julie – Bellwether Education Partners, 2011
It is widely acknowledged that innovation will be necessary to dramatically improve public services in America. But innovation in the public sector doesn't happen in a vacuum; innovation happens at the nexus of policy, research, capital, and practice. This project looks at one case study--education--by analyzing some of the key aspects of an…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Educational Innovation, Ecology, Education Work Relationship