The World Affairs Council and Asia Society invite you to a special conversation with international experts in the field of education. Join us for this rare opportunity to hear top education leaders from around the world.How often have you seen news items decrying US students’ poor performance on international comparisons of educational achievement? Yet, the US is not alone in facing these education challenges.Representing school systems in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, Shanghai, Toronto, and the US, these international experts will discuss current issues that are critical to both Asian and North American school systems: -Beyond PISA: Perspectives on the Future of Education in Asia -Developing and Sustaining a High Quality Teacher Force Who Should Attend? Teachers, parents, administrators, the business community, the general public – YOU! Carpool with your colleagues or friends, sip wine, learn about relevant local organizations, and bring your questions for the panelists.
4:30-7:30 p.m.
