ASCD Names 1998 Annual Conference Speakers

Educational Leadership Staff

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Lorraine Monroe, executive director of the School Leadership Academy at the Center for Educational Innovation in New York, N.Y. Monroe will discuss effective classroom practices for disadvantaged children.
Elie Wiesel, Nobel Prize winner, philosopher, author, and Boston University professor. Wiesel will explore "The Responsibility of Knowledge."
William Gray, president and CEO of the College Negro Fund and former House of Representatives Majority Whip. Gray will reflect on the critical need for positive change in education.
Harry Wong, motivational speaker and author of The First Days of School. Wong will discuss practical methods of achieving success with students.

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