Education Reform Speakers

Coach, Author, Educator & Inspiration for the Film "Coach Carter"

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

Educational Equity Proponent & Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education

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

Environment & Education Advocate; Former Democratic Senator of California

Founder & Executive Director of L.O.V.E. Mentoring; Social Entrepreneur; Changemaker

Native Hawaiian Transgender Teacher, Award-Winning Filmmaker, Cultural Practitioner & Community Leader

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal

Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur

Retired World No. 1 Tennis Player & International Tennis Hall of Famer; Olympic Gold Medalist, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist

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

Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor, Impact Leader & Co-Founder of the Malala Fund & Our Place

Education Policy Advisor, Children’s Book Author, Film Producer & Public Servant

Founder & CEO at Growth.how, Former CEO of Mindset Works, Facilitating a Growth Mindset

Senior Political Analyst at Fox News, Emmy Award-winning Author, Veteran Journalist

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

Women's Advocate & Founding Tech Trailblazer; Founder & CEO of Ascend Ventures & Black Innovation Lab; Founder of Black Girls CODE

Award-Winning Journalist & TV Anchor; Former VP of Media Partnerships at Meta; Co-Founder of The 74 & Advisor to Tollbit

Academy Award-Winning Director & Producer Known for "He Named Me Malala," "An Inconvenient Truth," "Waiting for Superman" & "Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie"

2021 National Teacher of the Year