Carol Geary Schneider

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

Steve Chiger

Director of Literacy at Uncommon Schools; Author of "Love & Literacy"

Pandemic Classroom: Dispatches from Teachers

Dr. Rameesh Madourie

Leadership & Educational Advocate, Founder and CEO at STEMVise 360, STEM Education Leader

Carlynn Greene

Financial Aid Coach & Student-based speaker

Dr. Claudia Espinosa

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

Kedra Newsom Reeves

Managing Director & Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Center for Illinois’ Future Board Member & DEI Advocate

Miracle Olatunji

Author of "Purpose: How To Live and Lead With Impact" & Gen Z Inclusive Personal Finance Educator

Matt Ellison

Inspiring Transgender Speaker & Gender Equality Activist

Darrion Cockrell

Former Gang Member & Missouri’s 2021 Teacher of the Year

Liz Kleinrock

Founder of Teach and Transform; Anti-Bias & Anti-Racist Educator

Savanna Flakes

International Education Consultant Specializing in Inclusion, Diversity, Team Collaboration, Innovation & Education Technology

Carrie Billy

Former President & CEO of American Indian Higher Education Consortium

Denice Frohman

Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Activist

Horacio Sanchez

Clinician, Author, Education Advocate, and Mental Health Authority; President & CEO at Resiliency Inc.

Tamir Harper

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

Dr. Sharroky Hollie

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Tom Cody

Co-Founder of Top 20 Training

Doug Lemov

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

Kristie Kennedy

Women's Worth & Wellness Expert, TEDx Audacious Leadership Transformational Speaker

Kanya Balakrishna

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