Contributor

Gavin Newton-Tanzer

Global Education and Media Entrepreneur, China Expert

Gavin’s interest in education began in high school, while serving as an advisor for the Connecticut State Board of Education. He’s since moved on to see education through a global perspective. In China, Gavin co-founded the National High School Debate League of China (NHSDLC). He also directed a number of youth initiatives, including for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. Gavin most recently co-founded Sunrise, a social enterprise dedicated to global education reform through extracurricular programs.