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On August 10th, The Forum for World Education held a Young Leaders Beijing Panel at the KWM Art Centre in Beijing, China.

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FWE Press Release

Hong Kong Education Secretary Christine Choi Visits New York, Supports FWE’s Global Education Initiatives.

New York, May 31, 2024 – Christine Choi, Secretary for Education of Hong Kong, visited New York on May 31, 2024, accompanied by Dr. Rebecca Maynard, Trustee Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and Chair of FWE’s Academic Planning Committee, who represented FWE’s leadership visited Teachers College Community School (TCCS) and met its principal, Ms. Michelle Verdiner. She learned about the school’s child-centered learning environment and its participation in New York City’s Algebra for All initiative, which prepares students to master algebraic concepts and skills by the end of eighth grade.



On the same day, Dr. Choi met with members of the Forum for World Education (FWE) Committee to discuss sustainable education development and the challenges and opportunities ahead. She also discussed issues related to primary and secondary mathematics education and mathematics teacher training with Dr. Yvonne Lai, an expert in mathematical knowledge for teaching and Associate Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.




During her visit, Secretary Choi expressed strong support for the FWE World Education Forum and the upcoming conference in Switzerland. She highlighted the importance of collaboration between FWE and UNESCO in advancing global education initiatives.

Secretary Choi’s itinerary included attending the International School Headmasters’ Conference, where she emphasized several key outcomes:

  1. Highlighting the importance of the Forum for World Education, Secretary Choi met Mr. Edward Shanahan, former headmaster of Choate and founding principal of Keystone Academy. She expressed a desire for future international school headmasters’ forums to be held in Hong Kong, showcasing the city’s commitment to global educational dialogue.
  2. Voicing her enthusiastic support for the FWE conference in Switzerland, where she has been invited to deliver a keynote speech.
  3. Promoting math education in Hong Kong, Secretary Choi showed significant interest in collaborating with FWE on initiatives involving Shanghai, London, New York, and Hong Kong.
  4. Discussing plans to organize an international school headmasters’ roundtable in Hong Kong, focusing on international school curriculum development.
  5. Extending heartfelt gratitude to Secretary Choi for her participation in FWE discussions and thanking Teachers College for arranging the visit to TCCS.

Secretary Choi’s visit underscores the ongoing collaboration between Hong Kong and international educational bodies to foster innovative and inclusive education strategies worldwide.

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Congratulations to FWE board member Yin Luo for being named to 2023 Top Ai Minds on Wall Street.

Yin Luo of Wolfe Research and FWE board member was recently named as one of the Top 10 Ai Minds on Wall Street according to Rebellion Research Ai Asset Management in an article that can be found here.  FWE is very appreciative of his contributions to our organization and proud of his recognition in his field.

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Forum For World Education to host Hong Kong regional conference at the Harbour Grand Kowloon.

Date & Time: May 25th – May 26th, 2023 @ 9pm EDT (May 26th – May 27th, 2023 @ 9am HKT)

Theme: The Transformative Power of International Education for a Better World

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Official Press Release: V5_Press Release

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Past Events

25 September 2018
Beijing, China,

The first closed-door meeting including only the steering Committee members and representatives in order to effectively build up the organization and plan future forums.

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22 May 2019
Beijing, China,

The second closed-door meeting including only the Steering Committee members and representatives.

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03 December 2019
OECD Conference Centre, 2, rue André Pascal
75775 Paris Cedex 16, Paris France
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The inaugural FWE annual conference will convene global leaders in business, education, the sciences and the arts, along with next gen leadership for an ambitious and far-reaching discussion of the future of education, serving as a platform for moving thought to action in the transformation of education systems around the world. The event will be in concert with OECD’s formal launch of the 2018 PISA results.

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03 December 2019
China National Convention Center, Room 309A, No.8-1 Beichen West Road
Chaoyang District, Beijing, Beijing China
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This hallmark roundtable will shine a spotlight on Early Childhood Education and its essential role in the development of the individual and of society, its prosperity and sustainability. The event will gather together key business and thought leaders with policy makers, and will be held in Beijing, China in conjunction with the CACIE’s annual education conference, the largest of its kind in Asia.

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30 June 2020
Online Webinar,

Webinar Series: Where Do We Go from Here? --Meet the Challenges Posed by COVID-19 Pandemic to the Future of Our Worldwide Education Infrastructure Over the past three months, 1.5 billion

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22 July 2020
Online Webinar,

Time July 22 9 AM EDT (UTC-4) Education is still largely a domestic, if not local, field of public policy. But in this age of accelerations, we will only succeed

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15 September 2020
Online Webinar,

Time September 15th 9:30 am EDT (UTC-4) The economic crisis following the pandemic will push policy-makers to think harder about how to invest limited resources best, and how to strike

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22 September 2020
Online Webinar,

Time September 22nd 9:30 am EDT (UTC-4) The economic crisis following the pandemic will push policy-makers to think harder about how to invest limited resources best, and how to strike

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27 October 2020
Online Webinar,

Time: October 27th 9:30 am EDT (UTC-4) The economic crisis following the pandemic will push policy-makers to think harder about how to invest limited resources best, and how to strike

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26 January 2021

Date: January 26th, 2021 Time: 8:30 am EST (UTC-5) Meet the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic to the future of our worldwide education infrastructure:     Link to the

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