Not one to shrink from a challenge, plenary speaker Hamish Brewer sought to become Principal of one of the toughest schools in Virginia because he
Best-selling author and pioneering children’s advocate, Geoffrey Canada will present a plenary session entitled Leveling the Playing Field, Helping Children to Succeed at the At-Risk
Making a significant difference in the lives of vulnerable students might seem overwhelming, but Keynoter Robert Jackson says reaching students depends upon 4 basic needs.
A popular, insightful and entertaining speaker, Dr. Emdin is a professor at the University of Southern California, founder of the #HipHopEd movement, and author of
When all else fails, LTC Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch says sometimes you have to “go to the fields” to understand how to better serve and connect
“If we want children on a level playing field, we can’t give some kids a three-year head start and think the others will catch up.”
