Zak Malamed - Student Voice

The speaker, a senior at the University of Maryland, shares their journey of creating a unique major and founding a nonprofit called Student Voice. The movement began on Twitter, connecting students globally to discuss education reform. It evolved into a formal organization, hosting events and launching the Student Bill of Rights platform to empower students in school improvement efforts. The speaker emphasizes the importance of student engagement in shaping education.

What is the Student Bill of Rights and how does it aim to empower students?

In what ways does the speaker believe student voice can improve education?

What challenges did the speaker face in engaging students in educational discussions?