Robert Balfanz

Co-Director
Everyone Graduates Center, Johns Hopkins University

David Banks

President and CEO
Eagle Academy Foundation

Darryl Briggs

Student
Lehman College

James Earl Davis

Professor and Interim Dean
College of Education at Temple University

Judith Browne Dianis

Co-Director
Advancement Project

Marian Wright Edelman

President
Children's Defense Fund

Bakari Haynes

Assistant Principal
Eastern Middle School, Montgomery County Public Schools, Maryland

Stacy Holland

Co-founder
Philadelphia Youth Network

Gerry House

President of the Institute for Student Achievement
Educational Testing Service

Cedric Jennings

Director
DC Council's Office of Youth Programs

Cassius Johnson

Program Officer
Carnegie Corporation of New York

Tim King

President and CEO
Urban Prep Academies

Khary Lazarre-White

Co-founder
The Botherhood/Sister Sol

Michael Nettles

Senior Vice President
Educational Testing Service

David Osher

Vice President
American Institutes for Research

Mike Ruff

Recent Graduate
H.D. Woodson Senior High School

Clarence Terry Sr.

Assistant Professor of Education
Occidental College

Ivory Toldson

Associate Professor
Howard University

Edward Tolliver

Director
Black Male College Explorers Program, Florida A&M University

Michael Tubbs

Adjunct Professor
Langston Hughes Academy

Janol Vinson

Ella Baker Trainer and Servant Leader Intern
CDF Freedom Schools

Selvon Waldron

Director of Development and Grants
Life Pieces To Masterpieces

Ronald Walker

Founding Member and Executive Director
Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color

Lester Young Jr.

Regent At Large
The University of the State of New York