Arizona Public Education 2021: Embracing Collaboration
We can do better for our kids; Why it is needed. What is the Vision and who is responsible?
What can we do better for Arizona’s school children, communities, families and businesses in 2021?
How will Arizona businesses play a role in this and what role should they play?
Are we listening to Business leaders needs and how do we work together to best respond?
What really makes a difference and how can we best go forward in 2021 with respect to the lessons learned?
What are the key action steps we need to be considering right now?
Featuring
The Honorable Kathy Hoffman, State Superintendent of Public Education.
Eileen Klein, former state treasurer and president emerita, Arizona Board of Regents
Dr. Kristi Wilson, Superintendent, Buckeye Elementary School District and President, AASA The School Superintendents Association (national association)
And:
Joanna Allhands, Editorial Board member and digital opinions editor, Arizona Republic and AZCentral.com
Dr. Debbi Burdick, Superintendent, Cave Creek Unified School District
Dr. Heather Carter, Executive Vice President, Greater Phoenix Leadership (GPL)
Dr. Steven Gonzales, Interim Chancellor, Maricopa Community Colleges
Kaitlin Harrier, Education Policy Advisor, Governor’s Office
Dr. Sheila Harrison-Williams, Executive Director, Arizona School Boards Association (ASBA)
Clint Harrington, President, Pilkington Construction
Daniel Lies, Head of Global Sales and Marketing, Boxlight
Jake Logan, President & CEO, Arizona Charter Schools Association
Wendy Miller, CEO, Challenge Charter School
Joe Rubio, Lead Organizer, Valley Interfaith Project
Dr. Paul Stanton, Superintendent, Washington Elementary School District
James Swanson, President & CEO, Kitchell
Joe Thomas, President, Arizona Education Association (AEA)
Karin Ward, Superintendent, Beaver Creek School District
Dr. Greg Wyman, Superintendent, JO Combs Unified School District
Rachel Yanof, Executive Director, Achieve60 AZ
Day 1, Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 10:30am - Noon: We can do better for our kids; Why it is needed. What is the Vision and who is responsible?
Day 2, Thursday, November 5, 2020, 10:30am - Noon: What can we do better for Arizona’s school children, communities, families and businesses in 2021? How will Arizona businesses play a role in this and what role should they play? Are we listening to Business leaders needs and how do we work together to best respond?
Day 3, Friday, November 6, 2020, 8:30am - 10:30am: What we heard these past 2 days that really makes a difference and how can we best go forward in 2021 with respect to the lessons learned? What are the key action steps you believe we need to be considering right now?”
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ABEC Annual Conference
Date and Time
Wednesday Nov 4, 2020 Friday Nov 6, 2020
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
November 4-6, 2020
10:30am to Noon Wednesday and Thursday
8:30am to 10:00am Friday
Location
A virtual meeting. Register to receive the meeting link for all three days 1 business day prior to the start of the conference.
Meeting Link
Fees/Admission
No fee. Free and open to anyone interested in collaborating for the benefit of Arizona students and Arizona's economy!
Contact Information
Karen Kehlenbach, ABEC Director of Business & Event Services
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