We're thrilled to share that we have SEVEN proposals for SXSW EDU this year! Over the next few days, we'll be highlighting each one and sharing why they matter. We need YOUR help to vote for the sessions that speak to you. Stay tuned and support us by voting and sharing!
- Vote for “America at 250: Overcoming Polarization Through Civics” with our Policy Director, Lorén (Trull) Cox, PhD, David Bobb, President and CEO, Bill of Rights Institute, and Kaya Henderson, CEO and Co-Founder, Reconstruction US here: https://lnkd.in/e5Yn5C3w
- Vote for “Building Belonging: A Vital Mission for Education & Equity” with Ross Wiener, Vice President and Executive Director of Education & Society, Aspen Institute, Francesca Lopez, Professor, Penn State University, Susana Cordova, Commissioner, Colorado Department of Education, and Ze Min Xiao, Founder and CEO, Center for Economic Opportunity and Belonging here: https://lnkd.in/eAe_GBEA
- Vote for “A New Choice Landscape: Finding Common Ground in Democracy” with with our Director of K-12 Leadership Gene Pinkard, Kent McGuire, Education Program Director, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Hanna Skandera, President and CEO, Daniels Fund, and Adam Peshek, Senior Director, Stand Together Trust here: https://lnkd.in/eJviHDp2
- Vote for “Beyond False Dilemmas: Blending UDL & School Climate” with our Director of People and Strategy Brittany Mauney, Jennifer Levine, Chief Academic Officer, CAST, inc., Dave Paunesku, Executive Director & Co-founder, PERTS, and Elisa Torres-Barton, Ed.D., CAST’s Director of the California Coalition for Inclusive Learning Project, CAST & Fresno County Superintendent of Schools here: https://lnkd.in/gdqBFw7Q
- Vote for: “Bridging Divides: Cross-Partisan Reflections in Education” with our Policy Director, Lorén (Trull) Cox, PhD, Karen Nussle, CEO, Ripple Communications, Shaka Mitchell, Senior Fellow, American Federation for Children, and Desmond K. Blackburn, Ph.D, President & CEO, Facing History and Ourselves here: https://lnkd.in/eJ_reVFW
- Vote for "Tomorrow’s Principal Podcast: ‘Leading Through Political Turmoil’" with our Director of K-12 Leadership Gene Pinkard, The Leadership Academy’s Nancy B. Gutierrez, Ed.L.D., National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Maryland Principal of the Year Yetunde Z. Reeves, Ed.D., and Heather Harding, Executive Director of Campaign for Our Shared Future here: https://lnkd.in/ePCUe5ac
- Vote for “Crossing the Partisan Divide in Education Policy” with our Policy Director, Lorén (Trull) Cox, PhD, Karen Nussle, CEO, Ripple Communications, and Shaka Mitchell, Senior Fellow, American Federation for Children here: https://lnkd.in/eshvTbEe
See you in Austin!
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