Amy Nicholson of Turnaround for Children Presents at NASBE Annual Conference

Turnaround’s Amy Nicholson was a featured speaker at The National Association of State Boards of Education Annual Conference (NASBE) in Omaha, Nebraska.

Nicholson joined Learning Policy Institute’s Jennifer DePaoli to present to 150 members of the state board of education. Their plenary delved into the science of learning and development, unlocking every student’s potential, and ways policymakers can support student learning.

The Annual Conference is the largest gathering of state board of education members in the nation.

The building blocks of learning. Fascinating talk by @Turnaround’s Amy Nicholson on brain science and development. #NASBE19 pic.twitter.com/pbgrvrh04v

— NASBE (@NASBE) October 18, 2019

“In the classroom If you don’t have relationships you don’t have anything “ Jennifer DePaoli ⁦@LPI_Learning⁩ #NASBE19 pic.twitter.com/UOBYyf5oh0

— Emily Gasoi, Ward 1 SBOE Representative (@emilygasoi) October 18, 2019

“Successful schools put relationships first!” — Thank you @LPI_Learning #NASBE19 @MENTORNebraska @NDE_GOV pic.twitter.com/0gpL1OJYj6

— Deborah Neary (@Educ8Nebraska) October 18, 2019