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Cathy Davidson talked about her book The New Education, in which she examines a new way of educating college students to be better prepared for the gig economy.

Northeastern University president Joseph Aoun talked about his book Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, in which he argues for the need for better and…

Sam Sorbo talked about her book, They’re Your Kids: An Inspirational Journey from Self-Doubter to Home School Advocate. She was interviewed at FreedomFest, one of the largest libertarian…

John Merrow talked about his book Addicted to Reform, in which he argues that current school reforms will not meet the needs of the 21st century, and he offered a 12-step plan to break away…

Members of Congress, education advocates, students, and former Department of Education officials talked about race and education . Topics included improving the public education system in…

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made remarks on education. Several students in the audience silently protested her appearance by raising their fists, snapping fingers, and holding up…

Everett Piper talked about his book Not a Day Care: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth, in which he argues that college campuses should be places pursuing freedom of speech, liberty, and truth, not…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke at Georgetown University’s law school about free speech on college campuses. He told students that freedom of speech on college campuses was “under…

Ivanka Trump visited with children at an elementary school in Middleburg, Virginia, to talk about STEM education.

President Trump stressed the importance of education and workforce development during a memorandum signing at the White House. The presidential memorandum directs funding to expand STEM…

David Osborne examines the charter school movement and offers his outlook for the future of public education in his book, Reinventing America’s Schools: Creating a 21st Century Education…

Ron Meyer, editor of Red Alert Politics, a political website written for and by young conservatives, talked about free speech on college campuses.

Melba Pattillo Beals discussed her book, Warriors Don’t Cry, which details her experiences as part of the first integrated class of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. In her…

Former Obama administration Education Secretary John King was a keynote speaker at the Urban Superintendents Academy Conference.superintendents. Among the issues he spoke about were the…

Washoe County Nevada School District Superintendent Traci Davis spoke at the Urban Superintendents Academy Conference. She talked about closing the achievement gap and the importance of…

National Education Association President Lily Eslkelsen Garcia spoke at the National Press Club on a range of education policy issues, including the need for better public schools and health care for…

Crystal Laura spoke at the Urban Superintendents Academy Conference. She talked about her book, on the so-called school-to-prison pipeline among juveniles. The title of Professor Laura’s…

Zocalo Public Square hosted a forum on the impact of education technology on race and on the American class system. Panelists included Google’s chief education evangelist, the president of…

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos delivered an address at George Mason University’s campus in Alexandria, Virginia, on enforcement of Title IX, which promotes gender equality and provides protections…

Panelists talked about sexual assault on campus. Speakers included a lawyer who has defended more than 100 accused students, attorneys representing colleges, and Tina Tchen, who was on an Obama…