NewSchools Summit Kicks Off Equity and Edtech Discussions

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NewSchools Summit Kicks Off Equity and Edtech Discussions

By Betsy Corcoran (Columnist)     Apr 30, 2014

NewSchools Summit Kicks Off Equity and Edtech Discussions

NewSchools Venture Fund's live web broadcasting between 8:00 am PT on April 30 and continues until about 5 pm PT.

Watch the Live Stream Here

The NewSchools Venture Fund Summit is a whirlwind of activity, bringing together hundreds of leaders of charter schools and education technology companies for a one-day event in Burlingame, CA. All the action kicks off on Wednesday morning --and you can tune in above. Ted Mitchell, who has headed up NSVF for nine years, will be turning over the reins pending his approval as under secretary of education. (NSVF has not announced his successor yet.)

All times PT Topic
8:00am - 9:20am Bryan Stevenson, Equal Justice Initiative
10:20am - 11:30am But How Do We Know What’s Working?
12:00pm - 1:15pm John King in Conversation with Joanne Weiss
1:50pm - 3:00pm Winning the Fight for Higher Standards
4:10pm - 5:30pm Deputy Secretary of Education Jim Shelton and Guests: Diversifying Education Reform Leadership

JOIN THE CONVERSATION ON TWITTER

@NSVF
#NSVFSummit

Editor's note: NewSchools Venture Fund invests in EdSurge

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