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Conference on The Crisis in Public Education

Date:
Saturday, December 09, 2006
Time:
9:15 AM - 3:15 PM
Event Type:
Teach-In
Organizer/Author:
Jack Gerson
Email:
Location Details:
Laney College Forum
Laney College
900 Fallon St., Oakland

Keynote speaker: Herb Kohl (founder of Open Schools movement). Panels on Privatization of Education; Funding of Education; Institutional Racism; Counter-Recruitment; Vision for the Future.Panelists include Kathy Emery (author: "Why is Corporate America Bashing Our Public Schools"); Harold Berlak author: "People's Guide to High Stakes Testing"); Betty Olson-Jones (President, Oakland Education Association); and speakers from Youth Together, Criticial Resistance, ACORN, Books Not Bars, Education Not Incarceration. California Budget Project and more ... Initiated by Oakland Education Association
Added to the calendar on Sat, Dec 2, 2006 1:37PM
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