Friday, January 27, 2017

Panel: Addressing Racism - Strategies for Systemic Change | Schott Foundation for Public Education

Panel: Addressing Racism - Strategies for Systemic Change | Schott Foundation for Public Education:

Panel: Addressing Racism - Strategies for Systemic Change

A week after the 2016 election, activists, policymakers, philanthropic leaders and scholars came together at the Boston Public Library to reflect and strategize how to pursue educational & social justice after Trump's victory.
Speakers included:
  • Senator Sonia Chang-Díaz, Massachusetts State Senate
  • Jocelyn Sargent, Executive Director, Hyams Foundation
  • Rinku Sen, President & Executive Director, Race Forward (Moderator)
  • Ted Shaw, Professor of Law, Director of the Center for Civil Rights at the University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill
  • Gabriela Pereira, Student Organizer, YOUNG Coalition
  • John H. Jackson, President & CEO, Schott Foundation
Panel: Addressing Racism - Strategies for Systemic Change | Schott Foundation for Public Education:



Webinar: How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color
by psj / 50min
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 In this webinar, “How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color,” we were joined by Dr. Monique W. Morris, author of Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools , and Aishatu Yusuf, who is currently working on participatory research aimed at interrupting school-to-confinement pathways for girls. Click here for a recap of the webinar. National
How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color
by psj / 1h
In our webinar earlier this month, “How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color,” we were joined by Dr. Monique W. Morris, author of Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools , and Aishatu Yusuf, who is currently working on participatory research aimed at interrupting school-
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