Kanya Balakrishna

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

Milton Chen

Former Executive Director of the George Lucas Education Foundation; Author of "Education Nation: Six Leading Edges of Innovation in Our Schools"

Erin Gruwell

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

Pearl Arredondo

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal

Jonathan Kozol

Educator & Social Justice Advocate

Alan November

International Leader in Education Technology & Author of NYT Bestseller "Who Owns the Learning?", Founder of November Learning

Coach Ken Carter

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

Ian Jukes

Educator & Technology Expert; Co-Founder of Infosavvy

Jonah Edelman

Advocate for Public Education, CEO of Stand for Children

Rafe Esquith

One of America's Most Celebrated Schoolteachers

Jon Bergmann

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Pedro Noguera

Professor of Education, Founder of the Center for the Transformation of Schools UCLA

Ali Carr-Chellman

Former Teacher; Now An Instructional Designer and Author on Effective Instruction on Learning

Jacques Attali

French Economist, Business Leader

Michael Fullan

Global Leadership Director of New Pedagogies for Deep Learning; Worldwide Leader & Author on Education Reform

Linda Darling-Hammond

CEO of Learning Policy Institute & Founder of the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education; Leader of President Obama’s Education Policy Transition Team

Margaret Spellings

President & CEO of the Bipartisan Policy Center; Former President & CEO of Texas 2036 and the George W. Bush Presidential Center; Former U.S. Secretary of Education

#19thRepresents Keynote: Margaret Spellings

Will Richardson

Author, Blogger & Educator

Mike Feinberg

Founder of the Texas School Venture Fund

Matt Miller

Fortune Columnist, Author & Radio Host