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Dr. Ramon Gonzalez

Dr. Ramon Gonzalez brings more than two decades of experience and passion as an international innovative educational leader to his role as a Professor of the Practice of educational leadership and policy studies at Boston University’s Wheelock College of Education & Human Development.

His research interests include entrepreneurial school leadership, flexible school calendars, literacy initiatives, and resource allocation.

Previously, Dr. Gonzalez served as the founding principal of the Laboratory School of Finance and Technology in New York City, where he founded two schools and mentored over 100 aspiring leaders. His school won the only academic math prize awarded to a NYC school in the last 30 years, the prestigious National Intel Math Finalist Award

Dr. Gonzalez’s work expanding school days and youth development has been featured by national media outlets including the New York Times and PBS. He is a certified executive coach through Columbia Business School.

He has been recognized with numerous awards, including National Principal of the Year, NYC Master Principal, the White House Champions of Change award, and the Smithsonian Magazine’s Latinos Leaders 37 Under 37 list. Dr. Gonzalez brings extensive experience in driving student equity, empowerment, and opportunity.

Dr. Reginald Landeau, Jr.

Dr. Reginald Landeau Jr.,  celebrated Principal of George J. Ryan Middle School 216 and an unwavering advocate for educational excellence, has dedicated three decades to New York City’s public school system, rising from a Paraprofessional to an influential Master Principal.

Under his visionary leadership, MS 216Q transformed from being the district’s lowest-performing school to its top middle school, garnering accolades including the coveted US Department of Education’s National Blue Ribbon Schools Award and seeing Dr. Landeau honored with the Terrel H. Bell National Award for Outstanding School Leadership.

A passionate coach and influential voice, he has mentored educators into leadership roles, served as President of the Black Caucus of the Council of Supervisors and Administrators, and has been a speaker at esteemed conferences. He has been recognized by the NY Times and Wall Street Journal.

An accomplished keynote speaker, Dr. Landeau has presented at two NYC Chancellor Conference, American Middle Level Educators Annual Conferences, and St. John’s University’s Commencement.

Edward Tom

Edward Tom is a visionary and accomplished educator with over 28 years of exemplary educational experience.Recently, Ed was the Superintendent of Schools for the Icahn Charter Schools Network responsible for seven – K-8 schools where five of the seven schools received the U.S. Department of Education’s distinction of being a National Blue-Ribbon School.

Ed is a certified executive coach through Columbia University, which affords him the opportunity to expand the pool of highly trained transformational school leaders throughout the United States and globally.  Ed has presented and worked with hundreds of school leaders as a guest speaker, coach, and has been featured in various news outlets, including CBS News, PBS Independent Lens, the New York Post and the New York Times, educational journals, and the subject of a documentary. 

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