Dr. Anindya Kundu is nationally recognized
for his research on how to support all
young people to develop agency.
Public Speaker • Public Scholar
Public Schools Champion
Anindya Kundu is an award-winning author, educator, and
public speaker. His TED Talks on overcoming obstacles and
improving public education have received over 6 million views.
2X TED
Speaker
2017: “The boost students need to overcome obstacles”
2020: “The "opportunity gap" in US public
education—and how to close it”
5th Most Popular TED Talk of 2020
Achieving with Impact
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Closing Opportunity Gaps
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The Sociology Behind Agency & Grit
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Achieving with Impact • Closing Opportunity Gaps • The Sociology Behind Agency & Grit •
Award-Winning
Author
The Power of Student Agency was published
by Teachers College Press (2020).
It was a longstanding #1 New Bestseller in Amazon’s, College and University Student
Life & Educational Psychology categories.
The book was an Association of American Publishers PROSE Award Finalist.
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“Rethinking American Education: Shedding
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