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Journalist Specialized in Education Technology News and Analysis

Editor at Crux; The Vatican and Catholic Church Expert

Director of Oscar-nominated documentary "How to Survive a Plague"; Award-winning Journalist, Best-selling Author

Award-Winning Autism Advocate; Mother of Three Autistic Daughters

Co-Founder of the Born This Way Foundation with Daughter Lady Gaga; WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Mental Health

Blogger for Discover Magazine at Bad Astronomy, where he deconstructs misconceptions and explores the wonder of the Universe.

Journalist; Editor and Writer at TIME MAGAZINE. Author of 8 books, including APOLLO 13.

Editorial Director of National Geographic Partners & Editor in Chief of National Geographic Magazine

Educator & Author of The Price of Privilege

Former Five-Time Major League Baseball All Star and 16-Year MLB Veteran, Skilled Motivational and Christian Speaker

President & CEO of the Aspen Institute; Advocate for Expanding Educational Opportunity & Improving the Human Condition

Marketing Leader & Cofounder of Creator Kitchen and Former First Editor of Branded Content at NYT

Distinguished Senior Fellow and William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies at Ethics & Public Policy Center

Intentional Leadership Expert, Best-Selling Author & Former Chairmen of Thomas Nelson Publishers

Co-Founder and Co-Editor, Inside Higher Ed

Sharon Creech is an American writer of children's novels. She was the first American winner of the Carnegie Medal for British children's books and the first person to win both the American Newbery Medal and the British Carnegie.

Reporter & Videographer Covering International Finance, Economics, and Politics

Professor; Science Historian; Philosopher; Author of "The Philosophical Breakfast Club"

Philosopher Thomas Pogge wants to ensure medications get to those who need it most. He has published on a wide range of subjects such as global justice and human rights.

Journalist & Best-Selling Author