November 17-19 apple

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Event Speakers

Jeb Bush

Gov. Jeb Bush

Opening Keynote for the 2025 National Summit

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“The future of education belongs to all of us. Parents, teachers, leaders and policymakers share a common belief—that every child deserves the chance to thrive. By working together to reimagine what’s possible, we can expand opportunity, transform lives, strengthen communities and secure a brighter future for generations to come.”

Gov. Jeb Bush, Founder and Chairman of ExcelinEd

    Schedule

    Monday

    Nov. 17

    Tuesday

    Nov. 18

    Wednesday

    Nov. 19
    • 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

      Field Trip hosted by Stand Together Trust

    • 3:30 – 7:00 PM

      Early Registration Check-In Open

    • 6:00 – 8:00 PM

      Welcome Reception

    • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

      Registration Check-In Open

    • 7:30 – 8:30 AM

      Networking Breakfast

    • 8:30 – 9:15 AM

      Opening Keynote: Governor Jeb Bush

    • 9:30 – 10:30 AM

      Strategy Sessions 1-3

    • 10:45 – 11:45 AM

      Strategy Sessions 4-6

    • 12:00 – 1:45 PM

      Lunch Keynote: Emily Oster, Founder and CEO of ParentData

    • 2:00 – 3:00 PM

      Strategy Sessions 7-9

    • 3:15 – 4:30 PM

      General Session: Angela Duckworth, Co-Founder of Character Lab

    • 4:45– 5:30 PM

      Sponsored Roundtables

    • 7:00 – 11:00 AM

      Registration Check-In Open

    • 7:15 – 8:15 AM

      Networking Breakfast

    • 8:15 – 9:30 AM

      Morning Keynote: Admiral William McRaven (Ret.), Author of Conquering Crisis

    • 9:45 – 10:45 AM

      Strategy Sessions 10-12

    • 10:45 – 11:00 AM

      Networking Break

    • 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM

      Closing Keynote: Tim Urban, Author of What’s Our Problem

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    Location

    New Orleans, LA

    The National Summit will take place at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, November 17-19, 2025.

    A block of rooms has been secured at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.

    To secure your room, click here.

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    Want to Attend?

    Thanks to the amazing response, the 2025 National Summit on Education in New Orleans is now full, and registration is closed. You can join the waitlist below. While we can’t guarantee a seat, we’ll contact you if any space becomes available.

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