February is when the annual TED Conference is held in Vancouver, Canada, where 1,500 people attend talks highlighting TED’s three tenants—Technology, Entertainment, and Design. This year’s conference features three APB speakers: Parag Khanna, Hugh Evans and Tim Urban, who are presenting their “ideas worth spreading,” which is the TED slogan.
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Speaker Ideas for October, National Bullying Prevention Month
It may seem early to start thinking about the fall, but now is the time to begin planning your National Bullying Month Prevention event for October.
'New York Times' Best-Selling Author Wes Moore Releases Highly Anticipated New Book, 'The Work'
APB speaker Wes Moore, the acclaimed author of The Other Wes Moore, continues his inspirational quest for a meaningful life in his new book The Work: My Search for a Life That Matters, which debuted at No. 15 on the New York Times Bestseller List.
APB’s Diane Ravitch Named the Nation’s Most Influential Scholar in Education
According to the 2015 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, APB speaker Diane Ravitch, research professor at NYU and historian of education, had the biggest influence on the nation's education discourse last year.