Education-related sessions at yesterday’s “CONFERENCE ON CIVIL RIGHTS: MARCHING FORWARD BY LOOKING BACK” offered food for thought and action. Thomas Byrd, host of the Education
Category: Public Education History
Liberate or Domesticate? A conversation on segregation & civil rights, schools & purpose
Dr. Jesse Turner, Director of the Central Connecticut State University Literacy Center and leader in the Save Our Schools contingent, “50th Anniversary March for Civil
News Notes
Education News Notes for August 22 Complete Education Town Hall recording, archived each Thursday afternoon. Global Teacher Shortage — National Educational Confusion — Jobs, Justice
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
Time for a Direct Discussion of Race and Education?
August 24 is the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington, an important call to reflect on the current state of racial justice in this