The DA 100
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This is a list of influential leaders and innovators in K12 education, who are making a significant impact on the country’s educational system. These individuals are shaping the future of students by turning their passions into actions. The list is not ranked in order, but rather presents a collection of individuals who are making a positive difference in education.
The individuals listed are:
1. Jonathan Harber, founder of EdTech Week and co-founder of Schoolnet, which helps schools use data to improve academic achievement.
2. Karim Abouelnaga, CEO and co-founder of PRACTICE, which provides school leadership programs for students in urban schools.
3. Katy Anthes, former Commissioner of Education in Colorado and director of the Public Education and Business Coalition’s FORWARD initiative, working to improve student outcomes.
4. Adam Bellow, CEO and founder of Breakout Edu, a provider of gamified lessons on soft skills and social-emotional learning.
5. Eirik Berre, co-founder and COO of Curipod, which helps teachers plan and deliver interactive lessons with AI.
6. Dawn Bridges, Vice President of Educational Affairs for Right At School, which provides before- and after-school enrichment programs.
7. Jean-Claude Brizard, President and CEO of Digital Promise, a global nonprofit organization focused on accelerating innovation in education.
8. Miguel Cardona, the current U.S. Secretary of Education, focusing on academic recovery, closing the digital divide, and creating a more equitable education system.
9. Ron Chandler, leader of U.S. education customer engagement at Apple, previously leading the company’s education efforts.
10. Other leaders mentioned include several individuals who have worked in education as teachers, administrators, or entrepreneurs, with a focus on using technology and innovative approaches to improve education outcomes.
These individuals are making a positive impact on education through their work in entrepreneurship, leadership, policy-making, and innovation.
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