On Thursday, March 29 at 5:30 pm, the Harvard Graduate School of Education hosted an Askwith Debate on whether charter schools enahnce or undermine equity. EdNext’s Marty West moderated the debate. The speakers were:

• Derek Black, professor of law, School of Law, University of South Carolina

• Cornell William Brooks, former president and CEO, NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People); visiting professor, Boston University; senior fellow, Brennan Center for Justice

• Alisha Thomas Morgan, superintendent, Ivy Preparatory Academies; former state representative, GA

• Gerard Robinson, Ed.M.’95, executive director, Center for Advancing Opportunity

The event is available on the HGSE Facebook page.

— Education Next