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Bruno V. Manno

    Walton Family Foundation

    Bruno V. Manno is a Trustee Emeritus of Thomas B. Fordham Institute and the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation and Senior Advisor to the Walton Family Foundation's K-12 Education Reform Initiative. He previously worked as the Senior Program Associate at the Annie E. Casey Foundation in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Prior to his appointment with the Hudson Institute, Dr. Manno was Assistant Secretary of Education for Policy and Planning in the United States Department of Education. In that post, he was a principal advisor to both Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander and Deputy Secretary of Education David Kearns. Dr. Manno first came to the U.S. Department of Education in 1986 as Director of Planning for the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI). He then held several senior policy and management positions in that office, including Chief of Staff and Acting Assistant Secretary.

    A graduate of the University of Dayton (B.A., 1970; M.A., 1972), Dr. Manno received his Ph.D. from Boston College in 1975. He is the author of numerous articles and book reviews. He has also been a Senior Fellow with the Hudson Institute. He is the co-author of Charter Schools in Action: Renewing Public Education and The Strategic Management of Charter Schools, and also the co-editor Customized Schooling.

    Authored Commentary & Research

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    High Expectations

    Friendships between rich and poor promote upward mobility: School career pathways program help do this

    Bruno V. Manno 12.16.2022
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    High Expectations

    A pandemic back-to-school reminder: Friendships count

    Bruno V. Manno 9.22.2022
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    High Expectations

    The “big quit” is an opportunity to fix our broken education system

    Bruno V. Manno 10.29.2021
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    High Expectations

    Use pandemic recovery funds to empower both schools and families

    Bruno V. Manno 9.30.2021
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    Quality Choices

    We’re moving toward a more student-focused, parent-directed, pluralistic K–12 system

    Bruno V. Manno 8.3.2021
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    Quality Choices

    Charter schools at 30: Looking back, looking ahead

    Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno 6.3.2021
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