Tony Wagner served as founder and Co-director of the Change Leadership Group at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and was the first Innovation Education Fellow at Harvard’s Technology & Entrepreneurship Center. He was also the founding executive director of Educators for Social Responsibility. Wagner consults widely to schools, districts, and foundations around the country and internationally and is the author of The Global Achievement Gap, and Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change The World.

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