Kira Orange Jones, CEO of and representative in Louisiana’s Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), joins us to talk about her part in rebuilding education systems in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina and what is needed to remake…

Michelle Kang, chief executive officer of NAEYC, joins us to talk about the challenge of finding quality childcare and its impact on the economy as a whole.

George the Poet, spoken word artist, author & social commentator, joins us to talk about his development as a person and how learners can also grow from their inherent uniqueness.

Karen Garza, president and CEO of Battelle for Kids, joins us to talk about how Portrait of a Graduate can allow for active community members—teachers, parents, and learners—to effect change in their schools.

Michael Horn, author and co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute, joins us to talk about the innovations in education systems necessary to develop interest, mastery, and fulfilling lives for all learners.