Rethinking Schools, Rethinking Learning

In Rethinking Schools, Rethinking Learning, our final Real Talk for Real Change conversation of the academic year, we bring together some of the leading education scholars in the country to discuss this recent article, which invites us to reimagine the possibilities for more equitable and engaging models of schooling—both in our communities and around the world. We encourage you to read the article to prepare for the discussion, and bring questions and a readiness to collectively rethink learning and rethink schools. The panel features the following special guests:

Carol Lee, Professor Emeritus, School of Education and Social Policy, Department of African-American Studies, Northwestern University
Maxine McKinney de Royston, Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, UW–Madison
Na’ilah Suad Nasir, President, Spencer Foundation

The conversation will be facilitated by the following discussants:

Diana Hess, Dean, School of Education, UW–Madison
Carlton Jenkins, Superintendent, Madison Metropolitan School District