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About Linda Darling-Hammond
- Linda Darling-Hammond (December 21, 1951) is the Charles E.
- Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at the Stanford Graduate School of Education.
- She was also the President and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute.
- She is author or editor of more than 25 books and more than 500 articles on education policy and practice.
- Her work focuses on school restructuring, teacher education, and educational equity.
- She was education advisor to Barack Obama's presidential campaign and was reportedly among candidates for United States Secretary of Education in the Obama administration.
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