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Ideas & Impact
Join Tim Shriver and an HGSE panel for an inspiring conversation about how we can use the lens of dignity — the inherent worth we all have from birth — to become more effective educators and leaders; disagree better; and create a world where everyone can thrive.
Askwith Hall
Join experts from the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard for an enlightening forum that builds on the results of the 2024 Education Recovery Scorecard and showcases how districts are innovatively addressing educational challenges.
These perilous times call for bigger, bolder, and braver leadership in education. We bring together four such leaders in critical conversation about our current moment and the precarious but still promising future of education in the United States.
The signature speaker series of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, bringing innovators and influential leaders to campus. All Askwith Education Forums are accessible, free, and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Seating is first-come, first-seated.
An expert panel examines the potential impact on K–12 of Trump’s second term
The final Askwith Education Forum of the fall semester discussed leadership, hope, and the ambition to meet the moment
A webinar series providing actionable insights and strategies to shape new approaches to challenges in education
What tools are needed to help young people to develop skills, knowledge, and characteristics to become informed and motivated citizens in our society, particularly in polarized times?
How can we create more equitable pathways to successful careers in today’s economy?
A venue for critical discussion and engagement with current issues in the field of education research, practice, and policy.
Experts in how to apply quantitative education research in partnership with school districts and state education agencies
In-person and virtual events with community leaders and policymakers coming together to ensure that all children and youth thrive.
Opportunities to engage with the ideas of PZ both in person and online throughout the year.
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