Barbara Mikulski

Senator (D-Maryland) U.S. Senate

Ann Batenburg

Education Consultant at Mindset Works & Clinical Associate Professor of Gifted Education at SMU

Pamela Cantor

Founder & Senior Science Advisor of Turnaround for Children

Jessica Ochoa Hendrix

Education Activist & Entrepreneur

Watson Hartsoe

Ethnographer, Designer, Educator; Genesis STEAM

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

Andreas Schleicher

Deputy Director for Education and Skills and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the OECD's Secretary-General

Yvette Campbell

President, CEO, The Harlem School of the Arts

Andrew Bridge

Children's Rights Advocate, Expert on Foster Care, NYT Best-Selling Author & Cancer Survivor

Jacquelline Fuller

Director of Google.org, Supporting Education, Development, Disaster Relief and Clean Energy Through Charitable Giving

Eve Ewing

Sociologist of Education & Assistant Professor at the School of Social Service Administration at the University of Chicago

Maya Roth

Assistant Superintendent for Uncommon Schools

Torey Hayden

Special Education Teacher and Author

David J. Brenner

Director of the Columbia University Center for Radiological Research

Estela Mara Bensimon

Professor & Co-director, Center for Urban Education at University of Southern California

Michael Fullan

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

Vanessa Luna

Co-Founder of ImmSchools

Eva Moskowitz

Founder and CEO of the Success Academy Charter Schools, former New York City Council member and co-author of Mission Possible

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Erika Hayes James

Dean, Wharton School of Business; First Black Woman to Lead a Top MBA Program; Expert on Organizational Psychology & Executive Leadership

Dr. Erika James talks becoming Wharton School's dean

Joysy John

Director of Education at NESTA

Joseph Edwards

International Teaching Artist, Award Winning Actor and Playwright, Reparations Truth and Reconciliation Advocate, Growth Mindset Coach

Bibb Hubbard

Founder & CEO of Learning Heroes

Rafe Esquith

One of America's Most Celebrated Schoolteachers

Laura San Giacomo

Film and Television Actress Best Known for "Sex , Lies and Videotape" and "Just Shoot Me!"

Esther Wojcicki

Journalist, Educator, Vice chair of Creative Commons Advisory Council

James Zogby

Founder & President of the Arab American Institute

Mandy Froehlich

Education Consultant, COO of EduMatch Publishing, Author of The Fire Within & Creator of The Hierarchy of Needs for Innovation & Divergent Thinking

Dr. George D. Kuh

Founding Director of the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment

Kate Walsh

President of National Council on Teacher Quality

Patty Murray

Fourth-Term Washington State Senator