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Joanna Smith

CEO
AllHere

Joanna is CEO of AllHere, an ed-tech company curbing chronic absenteeism in K-12 schools with mobile messaging powered by AI. AllHere develops SMS chatbots that support families and students to and through school, and across the digital divide. A former educator herself, Joanna has been featured in Forbes, EdSurge, CBS News, District Administration, Tech & Learning, and CIO Review, providing expertise on boosting attendance, strengthening student engagement, and combining artificial intelligence, proactive nudges, and rigorous research to improve student outcomes. AllHere was recently named the Top EdTech Product of 2020 by District Administration, and has been featured in NPR, The New York Times, The Hechinger Report, and The World Bank blog. Prior to launching AllHere, Joanna managed family engagement, and school improvement initiatives for schools and districts in Boston, Massachusetts and Miami, Florida.

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Events featuring Joanna Smith
Mar 11, 2021
2:30pm — 3:00pm
Presented by
AT&T
Events featuring Joanna Smith
Mar 11, 2021
2:30pm — 3:00pm
Presented by
AT&T