RISE 2020 Panels

WATCH THE 2020 CONVERSATIONS

Watch the Panel	Welcome & RISE Introduction Mr. Frederick J. Ryan, Jr., Chair of the Board of Trustees, The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute
Watch the Panel	State of the State - Maryland Conversant: Mr. William D. Hansen, President & CEO, Strada Education Network • Governor Larry Hogan, 62nd Governor of Maryland
Watch the Keynote	Keynote Discussion Conversant: Mr. Ian Rowe, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute • Secretary Betsy DeVos, 11th US Secretary of Education
Watch the Panel	State of the State - Colorado Conversant: Mr. John White, Former Louisiana State Superintendent of Education • Governor Jared Polis, 43rd Governor of Colorado
Watch the Panel	State of the State - Tennessee Conversant: Ms. Barbara Holzapfel, General Manager, Microsoft Education • Governor Bill Lee, 50th Governor of Tennessee
Watch the Panel	The Federal Role in Education Conversant: Mr. Roger Zakheim, Director of the Ronald Reagan Institute • Senator Tim Scott, US Senate, South Carolina
Watch the Panel	Conversation with the Chiefs Moderator: Dr. Carissa Moffat Miller, Executive Director, Council of Chief State School Ocers • Ms. Jillian Balow, Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction • Ms. Hanseul Kang, State Superintendent of Education, Washington, DC • Dr. Carey Wright, State Superintendent of Education for Mississippi
Watch the Panel	Education Governors for Early Learning Moderator: Dr. Javaid Siddiqi, President & CEO, The Hunt Institute • Governor Phil Bryant, 64th Governor of Mississippi • Governor James B. Hunt, 69th and 71st Governor of North Carolina • Governor Susana Martinez, 31st Governor of New Mexico
Watch the Panel	Civics Made By Us Moderator: Ms. Merrit Jones, Senior Advisor, Student Voice Introduction: Ms. Caroline Klibanoff, Program Manager, Made by Us, Smithsonian Institution • Dr. Mariruth Leftwich, Directory of Learning, Heinz History Center • Mr. Gary Sandling, Vice President of Visitor Programs and Services • Ms. Lynn Yamasaki, Director of Education
Watch the Panel	The Role of Philanthropy in Education Moderator: Ms. Stacy Palmer, Editor, The Chronicle of Philanthropy • Mr. Allan C. Golston, President of US Programs, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation • Ms. Caryl M. Stern, Executive Director, The Walton Family Foundation
Watch the Closing Plenary	Closing Plenary - Part 2: Reimagining the Future Moderator: Ms. Fredricka Whitfield, CNN • Dr. Spencer Crew, Interim Director, Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture • Secretary Margaret Spellings, President & CEO, Texas 2036; 8th US Secretary of Education • Ms. Paula Kerger, President & CEO, PBS • Secretary Arne Duncan, Managing Partner, Emerson Collective; 9th US Secretary of Education