SXSWedu 2015
Latina Entrepreneurs Breaking Barriers in Edu
This is a panel of strong Latina entrepreneurs transforming education outcomes for students in their local communities with approaches and backgrounds as diverse as the women themselves. These women will share their personal backgrounds and experiences have shaped their vision and passion for improving education. Join us for a rock star panel of Latina entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers for the Latino community and transforming education in this community.
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Takeaways
- Inspiration and demonstration of high-impact education start-up focused on mobilizing a community
- How to leverage identity development and personal stories to develop community leaders and activists
- How other communities can leverage this education model for local impact
Speakers
- Stephanie Parra, Manager, Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Teach For America
- Veronica Palmer, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, RISE Colorado
- Milagros Barsallo , Co-Founder and Co-CEO, RISE Colorado
- Celia Garcia Alvarado, Executive Director - Western Region, Education Pioneers
Organizer
Stephanie Parra, Manager, Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Teach For America
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