The Fordham/AEI "Penny Saved" conference has been great so far! (A Penny Saved: How Schools and Districts Can Tighten Their Belts While Serving Students Better). You can follow it live on twitter (under educationgadfly and #pennysaved). You can watch our live webcast, which is a the beginning of our last panel: Overcoming Barriers to Change. Panelists are June Kronholz, formerly of the Wall Street Journal; Stacey Childress, Harvard Business School; and Martin West, Harvard Graduate School of Education. Discussants are??Lily Eskelsen, National Education Association; and Dwight D. Jones, Colorado's commissioner of education. You can read all the draft papers from today's conference on the AEI website.