Jacques Attali

French Economist, Business Leader

Po-Shen Loh

Founder of Expii & National Math Olympiad Team Coach

Jon Bergmann

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

Leslie Dodson

Reporter & Videographer Covering International Finance, Economics, and Politics

Caroline Hoxby

Scott and Donya Bommer Professor in Economics & Expert on the Economics of Education

Jonathan Mooney

Co-Founder of Project Eye-To-Eye & Learning Disabilities Advocate; Recipient of The Harry S. Truman Fellowship for Public Services

Liz Dozier

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

Josh Kaufman

Best-Selling Author of "The Personal MBA* & "The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything... Fast!"

Carol Geary Schneider

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

Rebecca Kantar

Founder and CEO of Imbellus

Mitch Resnick

Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.

Timothy Bartik

The author of "Investing in Kids," Timothy Bartik studies state and local economies -- and analyzes the benefits of preschool as an economic development program.

Sally Blount

Dean of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Alan Blinder

Economic Commentator at CNBC, Former Vice Chairman at the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve and Princeton University Professor

Sendhil Mullainathan

Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science at Chicago Booth & Founder of ideas42

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

Claudia Miner

Executive Director & Co-Founder of Waterford UPSTART at Waterford.org

Paul Edelman

Founder of Teachers Pay Teachers

Ryan McDevitt

Professor of Economics at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke Unviersity

Vanessa Luna

Co-Founder of ImmSchools

Estela Mara Bensimon

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

Walter Hood

Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning and Urban Design at UC Berkeley

Dan Porterfield

President & CEO of the Aspen Institute; Advocate for Expanding Educational Opportunity & Improving the Human Condition

Patty Wright and Kate DiMeo

Literacy Consultants & Coaches; Units of Study Staff Developers

Geeta Menon

Business Professor at NYU, Former Dean of NYU

Eduardo Briceño

Founder & Former CEO at Wiring Growth, Facilitating a Growth Mindset

The Performance Paradox: Turning the Power of Mindset into Action

Cynthia Germanotta

Co-Founder of the Born This Way Foundation with Daughter Lady Gaga; Mental Health Advocate

Andrew Schrage

Andrew Schrage, Money Crashers Personal Finance

Tyler DeWitt

Research Scientist; High School Teacher, Digital Content Author & STEM Education Advocate

Pearl Arredondo

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal