Teachers College presents The Post-Election Classroom

What do the midterm results mean for our schools? Join us for a timely panel discussion exploring how the election outcomes will ripple through local classrooms, school boards, and higher education institutions. This virtual event will bring together education and policy experts to break down the results and examine what lies ahead for democratic governance and education reform.

Welcome and Introduction 

Thomas Bailey

President, Teachers College, Columbia University

Moderator

Liz Willen

Editor-In-Chief, The Hechinger Report

Panelists

Jonathan Collins

Assistant Professor of Politics & Education; Executive Director, Center for Educational Equity; and Director, School Board and youth Engagement

Basil Smikle Jr.

Professor of Practice & Director, M.S. in Nonprofit Management Program, Columbia School of Professional Studies; Lecturer of International and Public Affairs , Columbia School of International and Public Affairs