# Event Details - **Event Name**: (Vancouver) The Promise of Public Education Series - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am – Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am - **Event Description**: Join us for the final event in our national event seriesAbout this EventPeople for Education is a national charitable nonprofit focused on research, policy, and public engagement related to the value of public education in strengthening Canada’s resilience and prosperity.Presented by World Education Services (WES), please join us for the Vancouver edition of our cross-country event series, The Promise of Public Education, which brings together leaders across sectors to talk about key Canadian issues and their connection to public education.People for Education's co-Executive Director, Paris Semansky, will moderate a panel discussion exploring the role of public schools in creating national social cohesion and the intersections with immigration policy. Panelists include:Dr. Tracey Burns, Chief of Global Strategy and Research, National Center on Education and the EconomyKate Hammer, President & Chief Executive Officer , Vancouver FoundationJonathan Oldman, CEO, Immigrant Services Society of BCEnvironics Institute for Survey Research's Dr. Andrew Parkin will begin the program with a presentation about how Canada's public schools are doing relative to the rest of the world.The event will start and finish with a breakfast networking reception with coffee and light refreshments.Tickets are free, but space is limited so register now!Thank you to our presenting sponors WES.Please Note: Photography and videography will take place at this event, and participants may appear in photos and videos.Agenda?: 08:00 AMDoors open Info: Light breakfast and coffee/ tea served for networking reception.?: 08:30 AMProgram beginsInfo: Opening presentation from Dr. Andrew Parkin, followed by panel discussion ?: 09:30 AMNetworking breakfast receptionInfo: Light breakfast and coffee/ tea served for networking reception.?: 10:00 AMEvent concludes - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vancouver/vancouver-the-promise-of-public-education-series/100001987782504982 - **Event Categories**: business, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Vancouver Foundation - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Vancouver - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Vancouver Foundation - **lat**: 49.2857772 - **long**: -123.1221367 - **full address**: Vancouver Foundation, 1075 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: (Vancouver) The Promise of Public Education Series - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/7f457c43c2841606501e916757b78203b951929b92267d064e88237b5b65b7af-rimg-w1200-h600-dc27285f-gmir.jpg?v=1777708058 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is (Vancouver) The Promise of Public Education Series being held? - **A:** (Vancouver) The Promise of Public Education Series takes place on Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am to Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am at Vancouver Foundation, 1075 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing (Vancouver) The Promise of Public Education Series? - **A:** (Vancouver) The Promise of Public Education Series is organized by People For Education 2024. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** (Vancouver) The Promise of Public Education Series is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vancouver, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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