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HGSE Burton & Inglis Lecture Series: “Can faith communities close opportunity gaps in public schools?”

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026 | 5-6:30 PM ET
Gutman Conference Center
Gutman Library
6 Appian Way, Cambridge

Join us for a fascinating discussion of two recent reports from Harvard University and Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University that explore the potential for constitutionally valid faith and public school partnerships. Speakers include:
  • Irvin L. Scott, Senior Lecturer, and Faculty Director, Leadership Initiative for Faith & Education (LIFE), Harvard Graduate School of Education
  • Bryant Jensen, Professor of Teacher Education and Affiliated Scholar at the Wheatley Institute, Brigham Young University
  • Jon Jamison, Team Leader, Serve Team, South Carolina Baptist Convention
  • La Tonya Mouzon, Executive Director, ARISE2Read
  • Nicole Baker Fulgham, President, The Townsend Collaborative
The event, part of the Burton and Inglis lecture series at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, will also feature a performance by The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College and a Q&A session following the lecture. Online viewing is available to those who register in advance.