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The Federal Government’s Role in Education Reform

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/14/Americas_Education_Crisis_Pursuing_Academic_Excellence

Former Colorado Governor Roy Romer proposes another new deal in education to create a federal policy of consumer protection.

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CNN Special Correspondent Frank Sesno moderates a discussion titled, Which Way to Education Excellence?

The panel discussion will bring together thought leaders from all sectors of the education community and focus on what America must do to prepare students for academic excellence in the 21st century.

ED in 08 is a national, nonpartisan campaign that calls on all the presidential candidates to propose plans to ensure that American students will graduate from high school with the skills needed to compete in a global economy. For more information, log onto www.edin08.com – The New Republic

Roy Romer chairs Strong American Schools, a nonpartisan campaign promoting sound education policies for all Americans.

Romer directs the “ED in ’08” campaign, a nonpartisan public awareness and action campaign to raise education to one of the country’s top domestic priorities and challenge the 2008 presidential candidates to begin a dialogue about how they will improve American schools. He was the 39th Governor of Colorado, serving from 1986 to 1998, and from 2001 to 2006 he served as superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

John Deasy is the Superintendent of Prince George County’s Schools.

How to Reform Education for a Changing World | Steve Brittan | TEDxLaguna Beach

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Traditional education has become disconnected from the real-world. Steve Brittan, President of Laguna College of Art and Design, tackles the need for educators to better anticipate the future, addressing global issues of climate change and social inequity. Drawing from his extensive experience beginning with designing a surgical room of the future using virtual reality and robotics with a team from Harvard and MIT, Brittan underscores the significance of interdisciplinary learning, with creatives at the helm, to help find solutions to the challenges of our time. This compelling presentation is a call to action for educators, students, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolving role of education.
Steve Brittan is a visionary leader at the intersection of education, technology, and sustainable design. With a career spanning the commercial sector, higher education, and city government, Steve has pioneered groundbreaking projects that redefine the boundaries of design’s impact on our society.

Throughout his career, Steve’s passion for design’s transformative power has been evident. From designing academic classrooms for higher education, to his collaboration with tech companies on new sustainable smart cities, Steve’s work has consistently pushed the envelope of what’s possible. His projects, at the scale of interactive art installations with inner-city elementary schools, to revitalizing distressed urban neighborhoods in Boston and Washington DC, showcase his commitment to human-centered sustainable design.
Steve’s influence extends beyond his professional achievements. He has served on academic, venture capital, and corporate boards, advocating for interdisciplinary collaboration and sustainable design. As a respected educator, he has taught at prestigious institutions such as Harvard University, Columbia University, and the Rhode Island School of Design, nurturing the next generation of design leaders.

As President and CEO of Laguna College of Art + Design, he continues to inspire the next generation of creatives through practice-based learning and interdisciplinary collaborations. With extensive publications, speaking engagements, and advisory roles, Steve continues to shape the discourse on the future of education and design. His dedication to fostering collaborations between students, faculty, and industry partners ensures that the legacy of innovation he has built will endure for years to come. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Students for Students: Advocacy to Reform Education | Reva Gandhi | TEDxParklandHighSchool

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Through taking scope of the state of education around the world today, Reva writes a call to action on behalf of students everywhere to engage and advocate for their education. She explains the power that students can have, individually, collectively, and universally on not only just their own education, but educational institutions, legislation, and society at large. Reva Gandhi is currently a junior at Parkland High School, working at the crossroads of STEM and public policy. Her passions lie in student advocacy and empowerment, working with the Pennsylvania State Board of Education and various other student organizations to elevate the unique perspective of students. An optimist at heart, she hopes to bring diversity, holistic thinking, and sustainability to not only educational institutions, but to society at large. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx