Education Reform & Policy Speakers

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

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project

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

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

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

Student Advocate & Education Reformer

UNC System President-Elect; Former Bush Administration Official; Former United States Secretary of Education

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

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

Distinguished Fellow, Economic Policy Institute & Senior Fellow, Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund; Author of "The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America"

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning

Student & Executive Director of UrbEd Inc.

Author & CEO of Getting Smart

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

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

President and CEO at Resiliency Inc.

President & CEO, Lumina Foundation

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

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