From national security to the global economy to the future of the middle class, how high are the stakes and where are the solutions when it comes to educating America’s children? Why hasn’t more progress been made after decades of reform? Why are changes at the school-district level—and even the state—necessary to create environments where teachers and students can succeed? How will digital learning transform personalized education? What lessons can be learned from other nations? What would a high-functioning city public school system look like? How do we get there? Speakers: Eli Broad, Thomas L. Friedman