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Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity: State and national policymakers, education and business leaders to lead discussion

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KEMP FORUM ON EXPANDING OPPORTUNITY
A Partnership of The Center for Education Reform, The Jack Kemp Foundation and Opportunity Lives
Convenes at UNC, Chapel Hill
May 5, 2016

Governor, state and national policymakers, education and business leaders to lead discussion

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On May 5, 2016, the Jack Kemp Foundation, The Center for Education Reform, the nation’s leader in advancing parent power, and Opportunity Lives will welcome Governor McCrory, Congressman Luke Messer, state and national policymakers, education and business leaders to the Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity, focusing on addressing upward mobility through parent power.

Logistics:

  • May 5, 2016
  • 3:00p.m. – 6:00p.m.
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Rizzo Conference Center, Magnolia Ballroom, 150 DuBose Home Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • This event will be streamed live on edreform.com.

Participants:

  • The Honorable Pat McCrory, Governor of North Carolina
  • The Honorable Luke MesserCongressman (IN-6) & Member, US House Education and Workforce Committee
  • The Honorable Rob BryanState Representative (NC-88, Charlotte)
  • The Honorable Edward Hanes, Jr.State Representative (NC-72, Winston-Salem)
  • Mr. Travis MitchellPresident and Exec. Dir, Communities in Schools – Wake County
  • Dr. Tim Hall Director of Academics, Thales Academy
  • Mr. Jonathan Hage, Founder and CEO, Charter Schools USA, Inc
  • Ms. Jeanne AllenFounder and CEO, The Center for Education Reform (CER)
  • Mr. Jimmy Kemp, President, The Jack Kemp Foundation

 

RSVP required.

Register here.

Media Contact:  Emma Watkins, ewatkins@jackkempfoundation.org
Event Contact:  Brenda Hafera, brenda@edreform.com, (202) 750-0016

The mission of The Center for Education Reform (CER) is to expand educational opportunities that lead to improved economic outcomes for all Americans, particularly our youth, ensuring that the conditions are ripe for innovation, freedom and flexibility throughout U.S. education.

The mission of The Jack Kemp Foundation is to develop, engage and recognize exceptional leaders who champion the American Idea.

Opportunity Lives is a news platform dedicated to discovering and highlighting real-life success stories and solutions across America.

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