KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Humanitarian, Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author & Entrepreneur

Director of Literacy at Uncommon Schools; Author of "Love & Literacy"

Founder & CEO of Maximize Learning

Award-Winning Author, Researcher & Expert on Educational Leadership, Literacy & Student Skill Development; Podcast Co-Host, "The Science of Reading for Grades 4-12"

Educator & Author of "The Book Whisperer" and "Reading in the Wild"

The Education Paradigm Shifter, CEO of Align Education, & Bestselling Author of "Don't Let School Get in the Way of Education"—Endorsed by the Celebrity Author Jack Canfield

Founder and Lead Literacy Consultant at NQC Literacy; Adjunct Professor at New York University

Multi-Award Winning Principal, Author of "Unlocking Potential: Organizing a School Inside a Prison" & Educational Equity Champion

Advocate for Urban School Communities; Author of "The Why Not Challenge"; Founder & CEO of Why Not? Incubator

Expert in School Culture & Professional Development for Educators; Retired Recognized Superintendent; Bestselling Author

Educational Consultant & Teacher; Author of "The Connected College: Leadership Strategies for Student Success" and "How to Get the Most Out of College"

Founder of Equitable EDU; Education Professional Specializing in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion; Learning & Development Program Management Professional

Professor, Author, Resilience Trainer & Teacher Advocate

Urban School Transformation Specialist & Author of "Creating Successful Urban Schools"; Regional Superintendent of Columbus City School

CEO & Founder of The Learner First

Advocacy Expert; Founder of Chasing Hope Foundation & Author of "Chasing Hope...Navigating the World of the Special Needs Child"

Spoken Word Educator, High School English Teacher & Author

Former Professional Tennis Player, World-Renowned Tennis Coach & Analyst for ESPN

Environment & Education Advocate; Former Democratic Senator of California

Stand-Up Comedian, Actress & Impressionist; Former Cast Member on "Saturday Night Live"