Past Events
Family Action Network events are free and open to the public.
Browse our past events by year or topic — you can download previous flyers here, too.
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American Injustice: Mercy, Humanity, and Making a Difference
Founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative
Disconnected: Youth, New Media, and the Ethics Gap
Research Director and Principal Investigator at Project Zero, Co-Director of the Good Play Project and the Good Participation Project, Harvard Graduate School of Education
The Test: What Do Students Need To Succeed and How Do We Know What Works?
Lead Digital Education Correspondent, National Public Radio
The Test: Why Our Schools Are Obsessed With Standardized Testing, But You Don’t Have To Be
Lead Digital Education Correspondent, National Public Radio
The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money
Personal Finance Columnist for The New York Times
Born for Love: Why Empathy is Essential, and Endangered
Senior Fellow, The Child Trauma Academy, Houston; Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Fienberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University; Author, The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog and Born for Love
The Mask You Live In
Filmmaker, Advocate, and Non-profit Founder, The Representation Project
The Work: My Search for a Life that Matters
Bestselling Author, Army Combat Veteran, Social Entrepreneur, and Chief Executive Officer of Robin Hood
Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost at the University of California, Berkeley