ThinkFWD – Incubating Opportunity: The Promise of Early Childhood Education

FWD.us aims to mobilize the tech community to support policies that keep the American Dream achievable in the 21st century. ThinkFWD is a quarterly speaker series focusing on important issues at the intersection of tech and politics.

On Thursday, February 5, 2015, join the Joan Ganz Cooney Center’s Michael H. Levine at Incubating Opportunity: The Promise of Early Childhood Education. Can early childhood education expand opportunity for New York’s kids? How can the city ensure that its new pre-k initiative benefits children from all backgrounds? He will moderate a panel with Steven Barnett, Director, National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER); Carmel Martin, Executive Vice President for Policy, Center for American Progress; Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Courtney Sale Ross University Professor of Globalization and Education, Steinhardt, NYU; and Azadeh Jamalian, Co-Founder and Chief Learning Officer, Tiggly.

Learn more and RSVP: www.fwd.us/field_020515_nycthinkfwd