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Past Speakers

“Leading the Leaders to Accelerate Our Progress in Newark” – Nicole T. Johnson, Deputy Superintendent, Newark Public Schools | Feb 2021

“Beyond the Pandemic: Accelerating Our Progress in Newark” – Roger León, Superintendent, Newark Public Schools |  Feb 2021

“With a Little Help from Friends: A System and a City Learns to Improve its Schools” – Barbara Eason-Watkins, Ed.D., Superintendent, Michigan City Area Schools | Dec 2020

“Implementation of a Principal Pipeline” – Matthew Brewster, Executive Director of the Superintendent’s Office, Newark Public Schools | Nov 2020

“Strategic Inquiry and New York’s Renewal High Schools” – Betsy Kim, Ph.D. & Clare Buckley Flack, Ph.D., Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies | Nov 2020

“Making FAFSA Mandatory in Louisiana: What We Did, What We Learned” – John White, Former Superintendent, Louisiana State | Oct 2020

“Developing K-12 Curriculum in Newark Public Schools: New Initiatives and Lessons Learned” – Mary Ann Reilly, Ph.D., Assistant Superintendent, Newark Public Schools | Oct 2020

“Clemente Veterans’ Initiative: An Overview  and Lessons Learned”– Charity Anderson, Ph.D., Senior Research Analyst, Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies | Oct 2020