“I hope the future of work enables the average human being to find work that's fulfilling and provides them with a good quality of life.”

Today’s guest, Shavar Jeffries, joined Compete 2020 to discuss how education policy, law, and racial and economic justice will influence the future of work. Shavar is an inspiring leader and native New Jerseyan who has devoted his life and career to helping break down barriers and create a more equitable workforce and education system for all Americans.

He is an accomplished Civil Rights Attorney, Law Firm Partner at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, and President of Democrats for Education Reform, a national political organization seeking to expand educational policies that will empower students from every background.

Shavar is a leader in the Newark community who has big ideas for how we can create a stronger educational system and make the future of work better for all of us. You aren’t going to want to miss this Compete session that empowered both current and future leaders to take action, so...

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