About LatinoED Talks con Amanda Fernández
LatinoED Talks is our series of live-streamed conversations that dive into the heart of education issues impacting our community. The series is hosted by Amanda Fernandez, founder and CEO of Latinos for Education, and features thought-provoking interviews with leading Latino figures.
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Watch Recent Conversations
A Bolder Vision for Latino Education
At the inaugural conversation in the series, Amanda was joined by Representative Joaquín Castro, moderated by Suzanne Gamboa. The discussion was focused on the important issues Latinos faced as they pursue a college education and the policy solutions for a successful outcome.
Preparing Latino Students for the New Economy
Amanda and the Department of Education, Assistant Secretary Roberto Rodriguez, discussed important topics that are shaping Latino student talent, including career-connected learning in high school, and the role of AI in teaching and learning, among other topics.
Nuestro Voto: Latino Voters, Education and the 2024 Election
A conversation with Maria Teresa Kumar, President and CEO of Voto Latino, that focused on what's at stake for Latinos in the 2024 election. During the broadcast we release our report "Voces Latinas: A Survey of Voter Priorities in Education."
Driving Equity Through EdTech: Latino Leadership and the Future of Education
Amanda and Adrián Ridner, Co-founder and CEO of Study.com, explored the critical role of Latino leadership in education technology and its potential to transform the K-12 landscape.