<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!-- <?pcf-stylesheet path="/_resources/xsl/for-all-forever-news/news-post-campaign.xsl" title="CampaignHTML" extension="-campaign.html" alternate="yes" ?> --><item href="/human-development-culture-media/news/associate-professor-advocates-for-us-public-school-reform.html" dsn="news"><teaser-title>Associate Professor Advocates for U.S. Public School Reform</teaser-title><teaser-description>David I. Backer, Ph.D., critically examines the financial structures of U.S. public schools and advocates for policies that strives for equitable education for all.</teaser-description><pubDate>11/25/2025</pubDate><title>Associate Professor David Backer Publishes Book, Advocating for Radical U.S. Public School Financial Reform</title><description>David I. Backer, Ph.D., critically examines the financial structures of U.S. public schools and advocates for policies that strives for equitable education for all.</description><author>Kevin Antunes</author><author-title/><image><img src="/images/david-backer-320x180px.jpg" alt="David I. Backer, Ph.D."/></image><shortnames>backerda</shortnames><category>Education</category><department>College of Human Development Culture and Media</department><relationships>College of Human Development Culture and Media</relationships><created-date>2025-11-25T16:09:09.993Z</created-date></item>