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

Nov 5 2019

Springfield, MA

Time: 6:00pm

Springfield Public Forum Speech

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in a speech at the Springfield Public Forum at Springfield Symphony Hall, 34 Court St. More Information >


Nov 4 2019

Cambridge, MA

Time: 7:00pm

The Years That Matter Most at Harvard Book Store (with Tony Jack)

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in conversation with Anthony Abraham Jack at Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue. More Information >


Nov 3 2019

Cambridge, MA

Time: 6:00pm

Keynote Lecture at 12th Annual Breakthroughs in Education event

Paul will deliver a lecture about The Years That Matter Most as part of Breakthroughs in Education 2019. The talk will be held in the Mark & Lisa Schwartz Auditorium of the Ragon Institute. Tickets required. More Information (and tickets) >


Sep 13 2019

Boston, MA

Time: 6:30pm

The Years That Matter Most at WBUR’s CitySpace (with Michael Pollan)

Paul will discuss The Years That Matter Most in conversation with Michael Pollan at WBUR’s CitySpace at 890 Commonwealth Avenue. More Information >


Apr 7 2017

Boston, MA

Time: 8:00am

Keynote speech at NPEA annual conference

Paul will discuss Helping Children Succeed in a speech at the National Partnership for Educational Access annual conference in Boston. More Information >


Nov 23 2013

Boston, MA

Time: 4:15pm

NCTE Session

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a session at the annual convention of the National Council of Teachers of English. Sheraton Back Bay, Ballroom B, Second Floor. More Information >


Oct 9 2013

Boston, MA

Time: 7:00pm

Boston College Lecture

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a lecture at Boston College. The lecture, which is part of the Lowell Humanities Series, will take place in Gasson 100. More Information >


Oct 8 2013

Manchester, MA

Time: 7:00pm

Brookwood School Talk

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a lecture at the Brookwood School, as part of the school’s “4 to 14 Speaker Series.” One Brookwood Road. More Information >


Apr 9 2013

Milton, MA

Time: 4:00pm

Speeches at Milton Academy

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a series of talks with parents, faculty, and students at Milton Academy. At 4 p.m., Paul will address the K-8 faculty and staff in the King Theatre. At 6:30, he will speak to upper school students in the Fitzgibbons Convocation Center. At 7:30, he will address upper school parents in the King Theatre. More information on the K-8 talk can be found here. Details on the upper school talks are here.


Jan 31 2013

Concord, MA

Time: 7:00pm

Fenn School Talk

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in the Meeting and Performance Hall of the Fenn School, which is at 516 Monument Street. Book signing to follow. Reservations required. More Information (and to reserve a seat) >


Jan 23 2013

Springfield, MA

Time: 7:30pm

Springfield Public Forum

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at Springfield Symphony Hall as part of the Springfield Public Forum. More Information >


Nov 9 2012

Boston, MA

Time: 7:30am

Lecture at Families First breakfast

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at the 11th Annual Fathers’ Breakfast of the Families First Parenting Program at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 776 Boylston Street. More Information >