Bryan C. Hassel is an expert on education issues, co-director of
Public Impact
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a national education policy and management consulting firm based in
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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, and co-founder of the national Opportunity Culture initiative. Hassel received his doctorate in public policy from
Harvard University
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and his masters in politics from
Oxford University
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, which he attended as a
Rhodes Scholar
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Established in 1902, it is the oldest graduate scholarship in the world. It is considered among the world' ...
. He earned his B.A. at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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, which he attended as a
Morehead Scholar
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.
Major work
In addition to numerous articles, monographs, and how-to guides for practitioners, he is the co-author with Emily Ayscue Hassel of "Picky Parent Guide: Choose Your Child's School with Confidence" and author of "The Charter School Challenge: Avoiding the Pitfalls, Fulfilling the Promise," published by the Brookings Institution Press in 1999.
Books
*Hassel, Bryan C. ''The Charter School Challenge: Avoiding the Pitfalls, Fulfilling the Promise.'' Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 1999.
*Peterson, Paul E., and Bryan C. Hassel. Learning from School Choice. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 1998.
1341 holding libraries in WorldCat
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*Hassel, Bryan C., and Emily Ayscue Hassel. Picky Parent Guide : Choose Your Child's School with Confidence: The Elementary Years, (K-6). Ross, CA: Armchair Press, 2004.
* Hassel, Bryan C., and Emily Ayscue Hassel. Choose Your Child's School with Confidence: The Elementary Years, K-6. Picky parent guide. Ross, CA: Armchair Press, 2004.
References
External links
Public ImpactEducation Sector
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Living people
Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford
Harvard Kennedy School alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
American Rhodes Scholars
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni