Policy Orientation - 2015: Grid

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Opening Luncheon Keynote and Book Signing 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Plenary Session - A Conversation on the Economics of Education O... 4:30pm - 5:30pm

College Affordability vs. Administrative Bloat - Center for Higher Educati... 1:30pm - 2:40pm

21st Century Juvenile Justice: A Texas-sized Problem - Center for Effect... 3:00pm - 4:10pm

Rethinking Mental Health: Are We Throwing the Right Life Lines to People w... 1:30pm - 2:40pm

School Choice and the Texas Economy - Center for Education Freedom 3:00pm - 4:10pm

Fossil Fuels are the Moral Choice for the Planet and for the Poor - Armstr... 1:30pm - 2:40pm

The Texas Budget: Reining in the Growth of Government - Center for Fiscal... 3:00pm - 4:10pm

Registration Opens 10:30am - 5:00pm

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Breakfast Keynote 8:00am - 9:30am

Lunch Keynote - The Reagan Tax Cuts and the Texas Miracle 12:30pm - 1:45pm

Evening Plenary Session - The Future of Texas 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Demoralized Zone: Has Grade Inflation Undermined America’s Workforce Compe... 9:45am - 10:55am

Liberty Cities on Display - Center for Local Governance 11:10am - 12:20pm

Protecting Property Rights Amidst the Texas Miracle - Center for Economic... 2:00pm - 3:10pm

Texas and Immigration: State Solutions for a National Challenge - Special... 3:25pm - 4:35pm

The ACA in Texas: Do Hospitals Need Medicaid Expansion? - Center for Healt... 9:45am - 10:55am

Up to the Challenge? How the Market Can Keep the Lights on in Texas - Cent... 11:10am - 12:20pm

Constitutional Firewalls: How An Article V Convention of States May Put Th... 2:00pm - 3:10pm

Transportation Alternatives in the 21st Century: What is the Role of Gover... 3:25pm - 4:35pm

Texas' Brewing Property Tax Revolt - Center for Local Governance 9:45am - 10:55am

TELs Matter for Opportunity in Texas - Center for Fiscal Policy 11:10am - 12:20pm

Markets and Teacher Compensation - Center for Education Freedom 2:00pm - 3:10pm

Texas Prison Reform 2.0: Building on Recent Public Safety Successes - Cent... 3:25pm - 4:35pm

Registration Opens 7:00am - 5:00pm

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VIP Breakfast (By Invitation Only) 8:30am - 9:30am

Closing Luncheon Keynote - The Resurgence of American Leadership 12:30pm - 1:45pm

Are Texans Taxed Too Much? - Center for Fiscal Policy 9:45am - 10:55am

Curtailing the Criminalization of Capitalism: Overcoming Overcriminalizati... 11:10am - 12:20pm

Halting The Feds at The State Line: States Learn to Command Respect - Cent... 9:45am - 10:55am

School Finance Litigation Update - Center for Education Freedom 11:10am - 12:20pm

The Economic Impact of Economic Freedom on Poverty and Prosperity - Specia... 9:45am - 10:55am

Protecting Property Rights in Texas Water Law - Armstrong Center for Ener... 11:10am - 12:20pm

Registration Opens 7:30am - 11:00am