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NEXT DC parent Power Meeting

Diary of a Social Art-tivist Mommy: NEXT DC parent Power Meeting:

NEXT DC parent Power Meeting

Monday, November 7th, 6:30-8:30pm
Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library
Room: SPK Room

DC Parent Power seeks:
* Authentic public engagement
* Transparency at all stages of policy development
* Less emphasis on standardized testing
* Richer curriculum
* Strong backing for public education, as opposed to increasing privatization
* Decreasing racial and economic school segregation
* Use of proven methods in all levels of school reform
* Equitable funding for all Wards