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January 1, 1863 was a watershed moment in American history. That morning, President Abraham Lincoln hosted the annual New Year’s Day re...
Monica Gray Logothetis
2018 Presidential Sites Summit Speaker
Courtesy of Monica Gray Logothetis
Monica Gray Logothetis is the Co-Founder & CEO of DreamWakers.org, a national education technology nonprofit that virtually connects under-resourced classrooms to exceptional career professionals. Under her leadership, DreamWakers has expanded to over 40 states in three years, and now harnesses the power of free video chat services to serve thousands of students in low-income communities. Her work has been recognized in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Bloomberg, Forbes, and People.
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