Opening performance: Ballou Senior High School Marching Band
Welcome: Kaya Henderson (New York ’92), Interim Chancellor, D.C. Public Schools
Opening address: Wendy Kopp, Founder and CEO, Teach For America
Introduction: Walter Isaacson, President and CEO, Aspen Institute
Featured Panel:
Geoffrey Canada, Founder and CEO, Harlem Children’s Zone
John Deasy, Superintendent Elect, Los Angeles Unified School District
Joel Klein, CEO, Educational Division and Executive Vice President, Office of the Chairman, News Corporation and Former Chancellor, New York City Department of Education
Dave Levin (Houston ’92), Co-founder, KIPP and Superintendent, KIPP New York
Michelle Rhee (Baltimore ’92), Founder and CEO, StudentsFirst and Former Chancellor, D.C. Public Schools
Moderator: Jon Schnur, Chairman of the Board, New Leaders for New Schools
Closing: Elisa Villanueva Beard (Phoenix ‘98), Chief Operating Officer, Teach For America