Paul Tough

Writer & Speaker

Appearances


Paul speaks on a number of topics, including education, child development, parenting, and community-building. For questions about lectures and speaking engagements, please contact Charles Yao, Director of Speakers at the Lavin Agency, at info@thelavinagency.com. For more information, please visit the Lavin Agency’s speaker’s page for Paul.


Past

Jun 11 2020

Austin, TX

Time: 2:00pm

The Inequality Machine

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in conversation with Liz Willen, an online presentation of SXSW EDU. More Information >


Mar 9 2020

Austin, TX

Time: 3:30pm

CANCELLED – The Inequality Machine

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in conversation with Liz Willen, a featured session at SXSW EDU. More Information > [THIS TALK IS CANCELLED, ALONG WITH THE REST OF SXSW EDU.]


Mar 9 2020

Austin, TX

Time: 11:00am

CANCELLED – College and Economic Mobility: For All or Some?

Paul will discuss higher education and mobility on a panel at SXSW EDU, in conversation with the economist John Friedman and Kedra Ishop, vice provost for enrollment management at the University of Michigan. Austin Convention Center, Room 12AB, fourth floor. More Information > [THIS TALK IS CANCELLED, ALONG WITH THE REST OF SXSW EDU.]


Feb 10 2020

Austin, TX

Time: 12:00pm

University of Texas discussion

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in a conversation with David Yeager, professor of psychology at the University of Texas. Population Research Center, 305 E. 23rd Street. More Information >


Jan 25 2020

Austin, TX

Time: 9:00am

Speech to Texas Alliance of Accredited Private Schools

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in a keynote speech at the annual conference of the Texas Alliance of Accredited Private Schools. Paragon Prep School, 5206 Balcones Drive. More Information >


Nov 19 2019

Austin, TX

Time: 7:00pm

PelotonU Fall Fundraiser Conversation

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in conversation with Van Davis at the PelotonU Fall Fundraiser at Eden East, 755 Springdale Road. Registration required. More Information >


Nov 6 2019

Dallas, TX

Time: 6:00pm

Discussion at Uplift Education Fundraiser

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in a conversation with Dr. Natasha Murray at a dinner to benefit Uplift Education’s Road to College & Career Program. Belo Mansion, 2101 Ross Avenue. More Information >


Oct 30 2019

Houston, TX

Time: 6:00pm

CANCELLED: The Years That Matter Most with OneGoal in Houston

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO BASEBALL. WE’LL TRY TO RESCHEDULE SOON! [[Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in an event hosted by OneGoal in the Wilhelmina Cullen Robertson Auditorium at the University of Houston-Downtown, One North Main Street. More Information (and to register) >]]


Oct 29 2019

Austin, TX

Time: 4:30pm

The Years That Matter Most at the University of Texas

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in an event hosted by the University of Texas. Blanton Auditorium, 200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. More Information >


Oct 28 2019

Austin, TX

Time: 6:00pm

The Years That Matter Most at the Austin College Access Network

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in an event at Huston-Tillotson University hosted by the Austin College Access Network. King-Seabrook Chapel, 900 Chicon Street More Information >


Oct 26 2019

Austin, TX

Time: 1:00pm

Texas Book Festival book signing

After his book talk, Paul will sign copies The Years That Matter Most in the Texas Monthly TBF Book Signing Tent on Congress Avenue. More Information >


Oct 26 2019

Austin, TX

Time: 12:00pm

Texas Book Festival book talk

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in “The Years That Matter Most: Evaluating Education in America,” an event at the Texas Book Festival. Capitol Extension Room E2.010, 1100 Congress Avenue. More Information >