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

Closing Opportunity Gaps

The Sociology Behind Agency & Grit

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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