Education Policy Speakers

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

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project

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

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

President and CEO at Resiliency Inc.

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

Author & CEO of Getting Smart

Former Chief Education Evangelist at Google

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

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

Principal; Education Advocate; International Speaker

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

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

Former Democratic Senator of California

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

Fellow, Lumina Foundation; Former President of the Association of American Colleges and Universities

Chief Academic Officer at Relay Lab Schools

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

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

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