Highlights
Forum 2004 Summary
Forum 2004 brought together educators from across the nation for three days of informative sessions, inspiring speeches, and social gatherings. Read a reporter's recap of the three days of Forum 2004.
Larry Summers' Keynote Speech
Eminent scholar and Harvard University President Larry Summers served as Forum co-chair and delivered the keynote speech, "Every Child Getting Ahead: The Role of Education."
Writing in a Democracy Panel with Adam Gopnik, Bob Herbert, and Susan Tifft
Read about what three distinguished authors had to say about the role of the writer in a democracy.
Inspiration Awards Luncheon
Read about author Edwidge Danticat's experiences as an immigrant and her moving conversation with six extraordinary students.
Remembering the Past, Imagining the Future
Read about this lively and frank discussion of the challenges American colleges and universities face in ensuring access for all students.
CSS Fiftieth Anniversary
The College Scholarship Service (CSS) marked its fiftieth year in 2004. The celebration culminated at the Forum with special sessions and activities to recognize the progress achieved and awards to honor the individuals who have contributed to the effort.
How Colleges Plan to Use the New SAT Writing Scores
Admissions professionals representing both private and public four-year colleges discussed the ways in which their individual institutions plan to use the new SAT Writing score for the class of 2006.
Evening Event: Swingin' with Matisse, O'Keeffe, and Renoir
