time to introduce myself and our next speaker. i mentioned who is not here, but in my brief introduction, i would like to share with you how i we, mcgraw hill education got here. at the third annual urban superintendent academy with asa and with the opportunity to address sour next keynote speaker, dr. mark bedell. our goal is to identify national alliances. for example, as we began four years ago, our transformation from a 125-year-old publishing company to a learning science compa company. as a result of this alignment, we took a lead role and an active participation with our learning symposiums. so maybe it s that part of me of being a proud and honored son of two cuban orphans, that instilled in me, the need of always wanting to do more and to do good. we continued our conversations with asa and our partner districts and recognize the significance and issue in addressing the needs of equity and accessing and we mcgraw-hill education immediately said, yes, count us in, w
i mentioned who is not here but in my brief introduction, i would like to share with you how i, we, mcgraw hill education, got here. at the third annual academy, and with the opportunity to introduce our next keynote speaker. the role that we work is to identify strategic partnerships with national alliances that also align to the core values and mission of our company. for example, as we began four years ago, our transformation from a 125-year-old publishing company to a learning science company, we identified with one of our long-time partners with their work and as a result we took a lead role and active participation with their digital and personalized learning symposiums. maybe it s me being a proud and honored son of two cuban orphans that instilled in me the need of always. wanting to do more and to do good. we continued our conversations with asa and our partnered districts and recognized the significance and issue in addressing the needs within our districts. so thre
agenda, dwight jones, my counterpart with mcgraw hill education, who is not here as he is currently serving on his civic responsibility of jury duty. i mentioned who is not here but in my brief introduction i would like to share with you how i, we, mcgraw hill education, got here. at the third annual urban superintendent academy with asa, and with the opportunity to introduce our next keynote speaker, dr. mark fidel. you see the role that dwight jones and i work is identify strategic partnerships with national alliances that also align to the core values and mission of our company. for example, as we began four years ago, our transformation from a 125-year-old publishing company to a learning science company, we identified with one of our long-time partners, aasa, with their work on digital learning and transformation and as a result of this alignment we took a lead role, an active partial with their digital and personalized learning symposiums. so our partnership continued a
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