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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/40/1sdRtS.St.138.jpeg|466Diane Ravitch speaks during a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance was followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/40/F4eVh.St.138.jpeg|525Diane Ravitch speaks during a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance was by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/1fEahH.St.138.jpeg|442Diane Ravitch speaks during a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance was by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/fvEDl.St.138.jpeg|471Diane Ravitch speaks during a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance was followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/F4Bij.St.138.jpeg|525Diane Ravitch speaks during a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance was followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/R7kvM.St.138.jpeg|525Mary Lynne Calhoun, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Education at UNC Charlotte, talks with Diane Ravitch before a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance will be followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/qgY59.St.138.jpeg|486Pamela Grundy, co-chair of Mecklenburg ACTS (Mecklenburg Area Coming Together For Schools) chats with Diane Ravitch before Ravitch participated in a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance will be followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/ZdGPp.St.138.jpeg|440L-r Carol Sawyer and Pamela Grundy, co-chairs of Mecklenburg ACTS (Mecklenburg Area Coming Together For Schools) chat with Diane Ravitch before Ravitch participated in a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance will be followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/NnWmx.St.138.jpeg|414Students in the audience clasp pinkies as they promise not to make their questions too long because of limited time as Diane Ravitch speaks during a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance will be followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2013/03/20/18/36/1in98M.St.138.jpeg|414UNC Charlotte student Jessica Hendley chats with Diane Ravitch before Ravitch speaks during a community conversation from 4:30pm-5:15 pm in McKnight Auditorium at the Cone Center on the main UNC Charlotte campus. This appearance will be followed by a second appearance, Ravitch's 7 pm TIAA-CREF lecture for an invitation-only crowd at UNC Charlotte Center City titled "The Death and Life of the Great American School System," echoing the title of one of her best-known books. Diane Ravitch is one of the nation's best known critics of high-stakes testing and business-driven school reform. DIEDRA LAIRD - dlaird@charlotteobserver.com
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