Education Policy Speakers

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

President and CEO at Resiliency Inc.

Teen Success Coach & Co-Author of "The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives"

Former Chief Education Evangelist at Google

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Author & CEO of Getting Smart

Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and Senior Fellow (Emeritus) at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Co-Founder of the Born This Way Foundation with Daughter Lady Gaga; Mental Health Advocate

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Former Democratic Senator of California

Founder of StudentsFirst & Education Reform Advocate; Former D.C. Public Schools Chancellor

Associate Director & Dissemination Director of the Child Trauma Research Program at the University of California, San Francisco

Principal; Education Advocate; International Speaker

Senior Research Fellow on Education at the Clayton Christensen Institute, Child Education Specialist

CEO of Learning Policy Institute & Founder of the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education; Leader of President Obama’s Education Policy Transition Team

Co-Founder & Executive Director of UrbEd Inc., Advocate for Public Education & Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar

Deputy Director for Education and Skills and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the OECD's Secretary-General

Writer & Director Best Known for "Instant Family "

Architect & Author of "A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America"

Director of LePage-Miller Education Firm; Author of "Prime Time Parenting"