LeVar Burton

Literacy Advocate & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

John Wood

Founder & Board Co-Chair of Room to Read; Former Microsoft Marketing Executive

Erik Wahl

Internationally Recognized Graffiti Artist, Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author of "Unthink"

Erik Wahl - Keynote 2024

Pedro Noguera

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

Henry Winkler

Actor, Producer, Director & Best-Selling Author; Best Known for "Happy Days"

Alyssa Milano

Actress, Author, Philanthropist & Founder of Touch by Alyssa Milano; Known for "Charmed" and "Who's the Boss"

Marlon Wayans

Actor, Director & Comedian; Known for "Scary Movie" & "White Chicks"

Rainn Wilson

Actor Known for "The Office" & Creator of SoulPancake

Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution

Susan B. Neuman

Educator, Researcher, and Education Policy-Maker

Maryanne Wolf

Literacy Advocate & Director of the Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice

Nic Pizzolatto

Novelist, Screenwriter & Producer

Shaun Robinson

Former Co-Host of Access Hollywood; Advocate for Young Women & Founder of "One Girl: A Million Ways to Make a Difference"

Tate Donovan

Actor & Director; Known for his Roles in "Damages" and "The O.C."

Mary Steenburgen

Character Actress; Best Known for her Role in "Philadelphia"

Eric Stonestreet

Actor & Comedian, Best-Known for "Modern Family"

Julie Bowen

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Known for ABC's "Modern Family"

Steve Nash

Former Head Coach of the Brooklyn Nets; Hall-of-Fame Basketball Player; Founder of the Steve Nash Foundation

Diane Luby Lane

Founder & Executive Director of Get Lit-Words Ignite; Literacy Advocate, Executive Producer & TEDx Speaker

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Kenneth Shelton

Speaker, Consultant, Photographer, Instructional Designer, Trainer & Educator

Nancy Frey

Professor of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University