KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Head of Youth Engagement & Skills for the Global Business Coalition for Education

Former Kellner Family Professor of Urban Education in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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

Founder of Mindsteps Inc.; Expert on Helping Educators Use the Tools They Have to Build Better Schools

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project; Youth Empowerment & Education Advocate

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

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

2019 National Teacher of the Year

Public School Educator & TED Speaker; Consultant on Race, Education, Gender and Equity

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

Founder of the Tinkering School & Brightworks School; Author of "50 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do"

Leading Educational & Professional Development Consultant

Former Director of Professional Learning & Curriculum Design at Mindset Works

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal

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

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author