Department of Education Senior Advisor Jo Anderson and Director of Strategic Partnerships Suzanne Immerman will participate in a panel discussion at the 7th Annual GE Foundation Developing Futures in Education Summer Conference on Monday, July 18, 2011. The panel, titled Department of Education and Collaboration, will underscore the role of business in education, offer concrete suggestions for effective collaboration with stakeholders, and create a deeper understanding of the current state of education in America. Anderson will emphasize the Department’s support for and commitment to labor and management collaboration, while Immerman will highlight the Department’s work with businesses and philanthropic organizations.
The GE Foundation Developing Futures in Education Summer Conference brings together teachers, administrators, business leaders and community members to foster new connections and preparations for the school year ahead.