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06:30PM

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Mercer Island, WA

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Mercer Island Community & Event Center

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Recent Victories & Advancements in K-12 Education

_{You won’t want to miss this important and engaging evening with Keri D. Ingraham, joined by Bryan Mistele for an unforgettable fireside chat!}

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Please make plans to join us for an important and engaging evening with Discovery Institute Senior Fellow & American Center for Transforming Education Director Dr. Keri D. Ingraham and Discovery Institute Board Member Bryan Mistele!

As a prominent national figure in K-12 education policy and reform, Dr. Ingraham is driving true transformational change at the highest levels in the country. She has received several invitations to the White House this year and met with governors and other top policymakers to provide strategic guidance.

You won’t want to miss this opportunity to gain an up-close look at the historic victories occurring to advance education freedom, entrepreneurship, innovation, parental rights, and public education reform — all of which are absolutely essential.

This event will be held at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center on Tuesday, October 21. We will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m., so kindly find your seats a few minutes early.

After the fireside chat, dessert will be served, providing an excellent opportunity for mingling and networking among like-minded individuals.

When

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

Where

Mercer Island Community & Event Center
8236 Southeast 24th St
Mercer Island, WA 98040

Contact

Serianna Anderson
sanderson@discovery.org
(206) 826-5534

Speakers

Keri D. Ingraham

_{Senior Fellow and Director, American Center for Transforming Education}

Dr. Keri D. Ingraham is a Senior Fellow at Discovery Institute and Director of the Institute’s American Center for Transforming Education. She is also a Senior Fellow at Independent Women’s Forum. Dr. Ingraham is a regularly requested guest for national television and podcast interviews, as well as for conference and event speaking engagements. Her articles have been published by The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, The Federalist, The Washington Times, The Epoch Times, Washington Examiner, The Daily Wire, Real Clear Education, The Daily Signal, National Review, The American Spectator, Daily Caller, and a host of other media outlets. Her work has been featured by Fox News, referenced in The Wall Street Journal, and cited in countless publications. Dr. Ingraham has received several invitations to the White House and is quoted on the White House website. Additionally, she has advised Cabinet Members, Governors, and Members of the U.S. Congress. Prior to joining Discovery Institute, Dr. Ingraham spent nearly two decades leading within the field of education as a national consultant, requested conference speaker, head of school, virtual and hybrid academy director, administrator, classroom teacher, and athletic coach.

Bryan Mistele

_{Board of Directors, Discovery Institute}

Bryan Mistele is the co-founder, President & Chief Executive Officer of INRIX, a leading provider of connected car services and transportation analytics. INRIX is at the forefront of connecting cars to smarter cities in more than 88 countries around the world. Bryan started INRIX in 2004, having had more than 15 years experience building high-technology businesses and transforming industries through the power of information technology As a leader on technology and transportation issues, Bryan is a popular speaker on the future of transportation. Bryan has served as a member of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s National Transportation Policy Project, as a member of the United States Department of Transportation’s ITS Advisory Committee, and as a board member of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America. Bryan is co-founder of ACES Northwest – a group committed to the adoption of Autonomous, Connected, Electric and Shared vehicles. Prior to INRIX, Mistele was an executive at Microsoft. Bryan holds a B.S. in computer engineering from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.