🎉 Welcome educators! We’re so thrilled to start off our 3rd annual Smithsonian National Education Summit with an opening panel tonight featuring Lonnie G. Bunch III, Jermar Rountree, and Curtis Valentine. #SmithsonianNES2023

It’s starting! Don’t miss the Smithsonian Education National Education Summit. You can join in person or online. Great backdrop of @Hirschhorn Museum #SmithsonianNES2023

“I’m just a boy from Jersey, like Secretary Bunch, who grew up with Black men surrounding me who wouldn’t let me fail…Real Men Teach is my way of giving all kids what I had!” Honored to join Lonnie G. Bunch III & Jermar Rountree today! Smithsonian Education Smithsonian

As teachers get their classrooms ready and lesson plan for the new school year, SmartBrief Education has helped us feature 11 free education resources to add to your teaching toolkit from across Smithsonian! Read more here: corp.smartbrief.com/original/2023/… #SmithsonianEdu

Are you ready for the solar eclipse “double-header”? Two renowned experts take us behind the science of eclipses and provide helpful suggestions on how you can safely observe these extraordinary events taking place on October 14, 2023 and April 8, 2024. s.si.edu/3EgkRbP

An unforgettable night at the US Open Tennis, where we celebrated the 50th anniversary of equal prize money at the Grand Slam that was first to offer it. Thank you to everyone who made this night possible, and to all those who continue to use their platforms to call for change.

Listen to the people! World Central Kitchen way from Ukraine to Florida! #ChefsForUkraine #ChefsFlorida

The first look at #SXSWEDU 2024 programming is here! We are thrilled to announce three new Featured Sessions with speakers Carol Dweck, Ph. D., russell lowery-hart, Shelly Mazzanoble, and more. Learn more about the newly-announced speakers and sessions: sxswedu.com/news/2023/anno…

We are continuing to track responses to the crisis in the Middle East. As of 9am, we have seen engagements from 228 companies, with 71 of those contributing to humanitarian efforts. To gain an overview of your industry's stance on Israel/Hamas, visit gravityresearch.com/contact-us/.

In Authority Magazine (Yitzi Weiner), Luke Hartig discussed the importance of empowering companies to be more “data-driven." The goal: “lift above the noise and the sheer amount of data” and focus on societal issues and pressures that matter most to you. medium.com/authority-maga…

We are thrilled to announce this year’s finalists for the Launch Startup Competition and Student Impact Challenge! 🏆 Also, explore this year’s judges, emcees, and coaches, for both competitions, who play an integral role in both competitions. Dive in: sxswedu.com/news/2024/anno…

It's go time! 🎉 Registration for #SXSWEDU 2024 is now officially open for badge pickup and purchase until 8pm tonight. If you are in Austin, head over to Exhibit Hall 1 in the Austin Convention Center to pick up your badge. sxswedu.com/news/2024/lets…

So glad to have the next generation of journalists covering SXSW EDU. Welcome!

This afternoon, the #SXSWEDU 2024 Student Impact Challenge, presented by The Allstate Foundation, named ReAlign from Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, as this year's winner! Learn more: ow.ly/Pk4z50QMZTZ

With ESSER funds running out, now is the time for districts to build sustainable tutoring models. Tune in on 5/31 for a discussion to answer the question, 'How can districts build sustainable tutoring models before the money runs out?' Save your spot: bit.ly/3QVV53g

Come support our own Anita Krishnamurthi at the 2024 Smithsonian National Education Summit! Join us on July 16 at 1PM ET for the "Educating for Sustainable Development: Teachers' Perspectives" session. s.si.edu/EducationSummi… #SmithsonianEdu