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Charlotte, October 17, 2017 

Topic: Education and Economic Mobility 

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  Discussion was on the impact of education on economic mobility.  Guests discuss how finding solutions to address the challenges in our educational system to impact economic mobility.  We explored new ways of raising the next generation of lifelong learners who can adapt to an ever-changing world. 

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Q&A session with Charlotte Leaders:

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 Astrid Chirinos

Chief Development Officer

 Latin American Economic Development Corporation, Inc. 

 

Dr. Patrick Graham

 President & CEO

Charlotte Works

 

Dr. Joan Lorden

Provost & Vice Chancellor

Academic Affairs

University of North Carolina Charlotte

 

Tom Warshauer

  Community Engagement Manager 

 Neighborhoods & Businesses 

 City of Charlotte