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Live From Summit 2016: Helping Children Transcend Adversity
View PostThis highly-compelling session was led by author Paul Tough, with a Q&A moderated by Jeff Raikes. The discussion focused on the pressing questions addresse…
Live From Summit 2016: Real Talk with Teach For America
View PostTeach For America CEO Elisa Villanueva Beard engaged in a conversation with Marc Sternberg, Director of K-12 Education Program at the Walton Family Foundation…
Live From Summit 2016: A Conversation with Nate Parker
View PostNate Parker lit up the crowd (and the Internet) with his provocative, challenging and uplifiting conversation with Carlos Watson of OZY Media. Parker, the writ…
Live From Summit 2016: Movements for the Next America
View PostNewSchools Summit 2016 officially began this morning with an inspirational opening plenary. Two young women -- one Latino and one Black – stepped onto the stag…
Live From Summit 2016: Inside the SAT
View PostAaron Lemon-Strauss, Executive Director of College Board, led a session exploring the personalized practice tools that more than one million students have used…
Live From Summit 2016: Left, Right, Kids in the Middle
View PostCynthia Tucker Haynes, a Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist and a popular radio and television commentator led a lively discussion along with two pane…
Live From Summit 2016: Advancing Social-Emotional Learning for Students and Teachers
View PostThis inspiring session featured four school leaders who have launched schools because they believe important aspects of school need to be redesigned to support…
Live From Summit 2016: Newark Beyond the Headlines
View PostJen Holleran of Startup: Education, moderated a thought-provoking session exploring some of the inherent conflicts – fiscal, facilities and enrollment policies…