Presenting 30+ Experts and Trailblazing
Entrepreneurs in Education
May 19th – 21st, 2023 6:00 PM ET | Exhibits Open at 5:00 PM
Michael Strong
Founder, The Socratic Experience
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John Deming
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Chris Unger
Faculty and Education Change Agent
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David DeLugas
Executive Director & Founder, Parents USA
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Zachary Laberge
Founder, Frenter
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“>”>Steve Hargadon
“>”>Modern social networks
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Danielle Strachman
Founder, 1517 Fund
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“>”>Myles Mendoza
“>”>Oak Rose Group
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Mike Yates
Founder, Mike Yates
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Cassidy Younghans
Co-Founder, Wild Roots Learning Community
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Corey DeAngelis
Senior Fellow, American Federation for Children
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“>”>Matt Beaudreau
“>”>Education Speaker
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Virginia Walden Ford
Miss Virginia & EdChoice
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“>”>Matt Barnes
“>”>Learning Coach
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John Mackey
Co-creator and CEO of Love.Life
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Hannah Frankman
Founder – Rebel Educator
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Kerry McDonald
FEE/Cato
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Dr. Anika Prather
Founder – The Living Water School
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“>”>Trey Goff
“>”>Co-founder and President
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Stacey Ferreira
Entrepreneur
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Navid Nathoo
Founder – TKS
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SJ Barakony
Founder – The Education Sherpa
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Jai Agrawal
Founder
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Kaity Broadbent
Chief Empowerment Advocate
at Prenda
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Connor Boyack
Founder – Tuttle Twins
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Sachin Syal
Youth Entrepreneur Award Contestant
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Nolan Buchanan
Youth Entrepreneur Award Contestant
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Arshad Shiju
Youth Entrepreneur Award Contestant
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Anya Pinto
Youth Entrepreneur Award Contestant
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Robbins Armament
Youth Entrepreneur Award Contestant
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Jonathan Ruiz-See
Youth Entrepreneur Award Contestant
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Art Smith
Liberty Academy
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Caleb Capoccia
Actor, Homeschooler and Ivy League College Student
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Claire Christensen
Youth Entrepreneur Award Contestant
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Matt Bateman
Executive Director Higher Ground Education
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“>”>John Papola
“>”>Serial entrepreneur
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“>”>John Papola
“>”>Serial entrepreneur
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“>”>James Lindsay
“>”>American-born author
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“>”>Matt Bowman
“>”>Online learning
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Blake Boles
Founder, Unschooled Adventures
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“>”>Mitchell Earl
“>”>Chief Operating Officer
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“>”>Catherine Fraise
“>”>Workspace Education
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“>”>Ryan Delk
“>”>CEO and Co-founder of Primer
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“>”>Lindsay Hoyt
“>”>Founder and Board Chair
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“>”>Adam Mangana
“>”>Executive Director
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“>”>Myles Mendoza
“>”>Oak Rose Group
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“>”>Quisha King
“>”>Mass Exodus Movement
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“>”>Tory Gattis
“>”>Education system
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“>”>Nichelle Nelson
“>”>Veteran homeschool
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“>”>Patti Sullivan
“>”>Organizational management
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“>”>Patrick Gibbons
“>”>Public affairs manager
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“>”>Anita Gibson
“>”>Author & educational strategist
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“>”>Pat Blackburn
“>”>Retired educator
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“>”>Lauren May
“>”>Director of advocacy
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“>”>Drew Catt
“>”>Director of State Research
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“>”>Melody Bolduc
“>”>Director of State Research
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“>”>Kaity Broadbent, Prenda
“>”>Head of Learning at Prenda
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“>”>Trey Goff
“>”>Co-founder and President
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“>”>Chris Roberts
“>”>Homebuilding Instructor
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“>”>Marsha Familaro Enright
“>”>educational entrepreneur
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Disclaimer: The committee does not endorse all of the perspectives and solutions put forward and invite listeners to draw their own conclusions. The committee is pleased to provide this diverse marketplace of ideas from which conference participants can choose those that align with their values and worldview. That’s the value in The Liberation of Education approach.
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Traditional education is negatively impacting many children. It can interfere in a child’s natural progression in finding their calling.
In this conference, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from experts in education about how your child may be affected. You’ll also learn from trailblazing education entrepreneurs about myriad solutions.
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5:00-6:00 Exhibits & Speed Meeting Groups
6:00-6:15 Welcome Introduction and Overview
6:15-6:45 Keynote Speaker
6:45-7:15 Breakouts (2 to 3 each night)
7:15-7:30 15 Min Pause (Exhibits, Discussions, Break)
7:30-8:00 Keynote Speaker
8:00-8:30 Breakouts
8:30-8:45 15 Min Pause
8:45-9:15 Keynote Speaker
9:15-9:30 Closeout Call to Action
9:30-9:45 Final Call on Exhibits
Topics Covered
- How your child’s mental and emotional well-being may be impacted by their current schooling environment
- Parental rights and getting over the fear of making the switch from public school
- Homeschooling, unschooling and hybrid opportunities including socializing and project-based learning
- Parenting for Student Success: an interactive exercise in how to realize the innate understanding that most of us have, but haven’t articulated, for how to create the right conditions for learning.
- Win at School: illuminating how schools actually work and what winning at school really is: taking charge of one’s own learning.
- How to nurture strong, resilient, motivated, creative and inspired children
- Funding your child’s education with public and private grants and scholarship funds and what to do if not available in your state
- High impact tactics for school choice advocacy in your state/district
- History, present and future of school choice in America and your state with policy experts and film producers
- Success stories from parents who have high-performing and happy children in schools and careers their children love
- Building coalition and networking with others in your state/region for support around school choice and school choice funding
- Various tried-and-true curriculum and bespoke curriculum styles
What IS Classical Education, why are we seeing a renewal and how can you implement it in your community? - Incorporating virtues & ethics into your child’s learning
- Learning styles: self-directed learning, classical method, individualized learning plans, Socratic discussion, academic coaching, unschooling, and more
- Taking a non-traditional approach to education generally leads to great outcomes for self-starters
- What it’s like starting and building a charter school
- Starting your own microschool or pod to create higher income opportunities for teachers with higher career satisfaction
- Innovative technology to augment your child’s current learning environment and keep them ahead of the curve for their next stages of school and career
- Life after high school: what comes next & how to make the strongest start possible
- Apprenticeship & vocational opportunities: rewarding alternatives to many high-risk/low-reward college paths
- Learn anywhere with anyone: innovative and interactive online virtual and virtual reality options
- Teenager-driven solutions for bringing other students to alternative education opportunities
- Better signaling value: How can your student get PAID to get educated if he/she excels in a particular field?
- Foundations for Career Education Success (dirty jobs as vocation)
- Inspiring tools and tricks to positively motivate your student.
- and more!
TOPICS COVERED