Burnette, Amstey attend SXSW conference and festival
Donna Burnette, executive director, K-12 University Center, and Jane Amstey, senior director of Pre-College Programs, attended the SXSW EDU Conference and Festival, March 4-7, in Austin, Texas. According to organizers, the event brings together the brightest minds in education to share ideas, network, and create the future of teaching and learning.
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