Smith Women in Education

Smith is hosting a conference in March on Smith Women in Education. From the invite:

Tori Murden McClure '85, president of Spalding University and outspoken advocate for closing the country's education gap, will kick things off with a keynote address, while networking events and panel discussions will offer numerous opportunities to share ideas around a range of topics, including

• Bullying in schools
• Global education
• Science education
• School financing
• Distance learning, and more.

Other speakers include Ileana Jimenez '97, a writer, teacher, and award-winning educator; Alison Overseth '80, executive director of the Partnership for After-School Education (PASE) in New York City; and Erinn McGurn '94, founder of the nonprofit SCALEAfrica, which builds sustainable schools in sub-Saharan Africa.

March 24-25 on campus.