When

Tuesday November 5, 2019
8:30 to 11:30 AM EST

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Where

TPI Conference Center
409 12th Street, SW
Second Floor
Washington, DC 20024
*Nearest Metro stops: Smithsonian and L'Enfant Plaza

Contact

Ashley Benjamin 
Technology Policy Institute 
202-828-4405 
abenjamin@techpolicyinstitute.org 

Moving Evidence-Based Policy From Rhetoric to Reality

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8:30 – 9:00 

Registration and light breakfast

9:00 – 9:10       

Welcome and Introduction: Scott Wallsten and Robert Hahn, Technology Policy Institute 

9:10 – 9:35       

Updates on Evidence Act:  A conversation with Shelly Wilkie Martinez (invited), U.S. Office of Management and Budget and Robert Shea (moderator), Grant Thornton

Lightning-round presentations on leading examples (15 min each)

9:35 – 9:50     

Insights from the Administration for Children and Families multi-year work on behavioral insights

  • Emily Schmitt, Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

9:50 – 10:05      

Insights for federal agencies from the city level

  • Sam Quinney, The Lab @ DC

10:05 – 10:20   

Insights from the U.S. Department of Education

  • Jessica Barrett Simpson, U.S. Department of Education

10:20 – 10:35

Break

10:35 – 10:50

Insights from working with agencies

  • Paul Ferraro, Johns Hopkins University

10:50 – 11:25   

Moderated discussion and audience Q&A with presenters

  • Andy Feldman (moderator), Grant Thornton

11:25 – 11:30 

Concluding remarks – Robert Hahn

11:30

Adjourn