TNTP CEO Tequilla Brownie Announced as a Featured Speaker at SXSW EDU 2022

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SXSW EDU today announced new featured speakers for its 2022 conference, including Dr. Tequilla Brownie, CEO of the nationally-renowned education policy and advocacy organization TNTP. In leading this $100 million organization, Dr. Brownie seeks to disrupt racial inequities so that all kids—especially young Black and brown students—can succeed. Learn from Dr. Brownie in this discussion with UT African Studies department chair and Austin school boardmember Dr. Kevin Michael Foster, on March 8, 2022, at 12:30 CT, as they discuss ways to break barriers so that all kids can succeed.

A close-up photograph of a young woman with dark, curly hair and glasses, leaning in to assist a young boy with his schoolwork. The woman, likely a teacher or tutor, is smiling and pointing at a paper with a pencil while the boy, who is wearing a dark hoodie, looks intently at the work. Word flashcards are visible on a blue background in the distance.

A teacher leads a one-on-one reading session focused on strategy and engagement.

About TNTP

TNTP is the nation’s leading research, policy, and consulting organization dedicated to transforming America’s public education system so that every young person thrives.

Today, we work side-by-side with educators, system leaders, and communities across the nation to reach ambitious goals for student success.

Yet the possibilities we imagine push far beyond the walls of school and the education field alone. We are catalyzing a movement across sectors to create multiple pathways for young people to achieve academic, economic, and social mobility.

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