News Disrupting the Discourse: John H. Jackson Posted March 2, 2012 By News editor John H. Jackson, Ed.M.’98, Ed.D.’01, president and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education, presented the opening keynote for The 10th Annual Alumni of Color Conference (AOCC) on Friday, March 2. The AOCC seeks to inspire and impact the improvement of the education sector by annually convening Harvard Graduate School of Education alumni, students, and friends concerned with issues of race, class and education as they pertain to all people, and in particular to communities of color. This year’s conference theme was Disrupting the Discourse: Discussing the ‘Undiscussable’. The opening keynote for The 10th Annual Alumni of Color Conference (AOCC) was sponsored by the Askwith Forums. News The latest research, perspectives, and highlights from the Harvard Graduate School of Education Explore All Articles Related Articles News AOCC 2023: Authenticity and Activism in Education This year's Alumni of Color Conference will take "A Journey Toward Healing" News AOCC Keynote Suggests We Disrupt the Discourse News Race, Poverty, Power, and Politics in Our Education System