Education Policy Speakers

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

Former Democratic Senator of California

Richard Rothstein is a Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute, the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and of the Haas Institute at the University of California (Berkeley).

Former Chief Education Evangelist at Google

CEO of Lumina Foundation

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

Author & CEO of Getting Smart

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning

President and CEO at Resiliency Inc.

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

High School Principal in North Philadelphia; Education & Leadership Development Expert

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

The Gregory R. Anrig Research Professor of Educational Leadership in the Harvard Graduate School of Education

Educational Consultant, Author of "Explicit Instruction: Effective and Efficient Teaching"

Co-Founder of Project Eye-To-Eye & Learning Disabilities Advocate; Recipient of The Harry S. Truman Fellowship for Public Services

Professor | Media Personality | Political Commentator | CEO

Founder & Former CEO, PolicyLink

Managing Director of Uncommon Schools; Author of "Teach Like a Champion"

Former Senior Fellow at the University of Texas at Austin, Mathematics Teacher & Author

Founding Director of the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment