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Mind, Mission, and Money

When it comes to education funding, everyone seems to be talking about stimulus dollars and how to return to school to make up for learning loss. But what about how education can look and feel in the post-COVID-19 era?

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A Candid Conversation About Education Funding

Watch the webinar to hear Dr. Frances Gipson, Dr. Kecia Ray, and Susan Gentz discuss the opportunities all districts have in front of them at this time. This expert panel will share strategies for envisioning schooling, supporting the social and emotional well-being of teachers and students, and using funding to redefine schooling in your district.

Meet the Presenters

Dr. Frances Gipson
Dr. Frances Gipson

Dr. Frances Gipson is a clinical associate professor of education in the School of Educational Studies at Claremont Graduate University and also serves as director of the Urban Leadership program. Most recently, Dr. Gipson served as the chief academic officer (CAO) for Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).

Kecia Ray, Ed. D.
Kecia Ray, Ed. D.

Dr. Kecia Ray established award-winning instructional technology programs that were recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and Harvard University. Dr. Ray was named “20 to Watch” by the National School Board Association, Woman of the Year by the National Association of Professional Women, a top 10 EdTech Leaders by Tech & Learning, and most recently named a Top 100 EdTech Influencer by EdTech Digest.

Susan Gentz
Susan Gentz

Susan Gentz is the founder and owner of BSG Strategies, LLC, a consulting business focused specifically on education leadership and technology through practice and policy. Gentz comes from a strong policy background as a former staffer in the United States Senate and legislative aide in the Iowa House of Representatives.

What Is Gaggle?

Content Analysis
Content Analysis
Machine learning technology flags concerning content in students’ school-issued accounts for review and blocks potentially harmful content
Expert Review
Expert Review
Gaggle helps districts see the early warning signs so they can take action to protect students from harming themselves or others—before it’s too late
Rapid Response
Rapid Response
In severe situations concerning student mental health or safety, district-appointed contacts are immediately notified by phone, even after standard business hours