Education News Notes for August 22 Complete Education Town Hall recording, archived each Thursday afternoon. Global Teacher Shortage — National Educational Confusion — Jobs, Justice
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Activism and Education in Logan Circle: Mary McLeod Bethune and Ida E. Jones
Dr. Ida E. Jones, author of a new work on Mary McLeod Bethune’s educational activism, joins The Education Town Hall Thursday, August 22, at 11:00
“Education as a Civil Right”: A Look Back and Forward
The 1963 March on Washington demanded an end to school segregation as part of its call for “Jobs, Justice and Freedom!” As the 50th anniversary
At-Risk Students, Special Education, Charter Schools, and the Role of Race in Education
Simon Earle, principal of Options Public Charter School; David Cranford of Exceptional Education Management Corporation (charter mgmt, including Options and Booker T. Washington PCS); and
“Shadow” Accountability, Futures Down the Pipeline, and the Campaign for Artful Resistance
In This Week’s Education Town Hall News: “Shadow” Accountability? U.S. DOE grants the first county-level NCLB waivers Badass Teachers join the protest Testing giant Pearson
Sept. 15 Artful Resistance
Please join local members of the Save Our Schools organization and the Columbia Association Art Center (in Long Reach Village Center) for a day of
Education Town Hall Forum 