Kevin Huffman - American Education
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Why do some teachers and schools success and others fail?
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Andrea Guerrero - Immigration Reform
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She leads an outstanding team that is building coalitions and mobilizing resources to achieve greater impact on the issues that matter. Before joining Alliance San Diego, Ms. Guerrero was the Field & Policy Director of the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties. Prior to that, she practiced immigration law before administrative, federal district and appellate courts. Originally from Mexico City, Ms. Guerrero views the world from a binational, bicultural, and bilingual lens.
The current national debate on whether and how to change our immigration laws presents us with an opportunity to not only fix a broken immigration system, but also to break a cycle of mistreatment of immigrants that is as old as this country.
Amanda Little - The App That Could Save The World
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Amanda Little (née Griscom) is the author of Power Trip: The Story of America's Love Affair With Energy (HarperCollins), and has published widely on the environment, energy and technology for more than a decade.
Amanda Little (née Griscom) is the author of Power Trip: The Story of America's Love Affair With Energy (HarperCollins), and has published widely on the environment, energy and technology for more than a decade. She wrote a syndicated weekly column about green politics on Grist.org and Salon.com, and a monthly column on green innovations for Outside magazine, where she was a contributing editor.
David Onoprishvili - Georgia as a Dynamic Mid-Point on the Silk Road between East and West
/David Onoprishvili, currently is invited Professor of Economics at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. He teaches courses on transition economies of Eastern Europe and former Soviet countries.
David Onoprishvili, currently is invited Professor of Economics at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. He teaches courses on transition economies of Eastern Europe and former Soviet countries. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/econ/faculty/visiting.html In Georgia, David Onoprishvili Chairs Economic Council of the leading opposition political party "Free Democrats" of Georgia. www.fd.ge He graduated from Columbia University, New York, with degree of M.I.A.
