Closing Keynote Speaker

Susan Eaton

Susan Eaton, an award winning journalist specializing in education, is the former assistant director of the project on school desegregation at Harvard, where she received a doctorate in education policy. Her work has appeared in the Nation, the  Hartford Courant, and the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine. Ms. Eaton is now the Research Director at the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice. She is currently at work on a book about Latino immigration

 

Ms. Eaton’s book The Children in Room E4,

which recounts her experiences at Simpson-

Waverly Elementary School in Hartford, CT

was published in January, 2007.