Children in Crisis: How a Focus on Partnership and Education Can Brighten the Future
Caryl Stern, long-time CEO at UNICEF USA and now executive director at the Walton Family Foundation, has spent her career focused on elevating the well-being of children. While Caryl is deeply concerned about the inequities that the pandemic is exacerbating, she is also profoundly energized about the current innovation, partnerships and social justice movements that can deliver quality education and opportunity for our next generation.
Guest:
Caryl M. Stern
Executive Director, Walton Family Foundation
Host:
Dune Thorne, CTFA, CWS
Head of Private Client Growth and Strategy, Brown Advisory
Background Reading:
- The Results are in for Remote Learning: It Didn’t Work, The Wall Street Journal, June 5, 2020
- COVID-19 and Student Learning in the United States: The Hurt Could Last a Lifetime, McKinsey, June 1, 2020
- The Class Divide: Remote Learning at 2 Schools, Private and Public, The New York Times, May 9, 2020
- The Future of Philanthropy, Ford Foundation
- I Believe in ZERO: Learning from the World’s Children
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