College of Education to host spring forum

DePaul Newsline

On May 2, the College of Education will host its spring forum on education issues. This year's program, titled "Advancing Democracy and Justice in Public Education in the Trump/DeVos Era," will examine ways to increase support for public schools and advance an agenda of democracy, equity and justice. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. 
Featured speakers for the discussion include Kevin Kumashiro, former dean for the School of Education at the University of San Francisco; Brandon Johnson, deputy director for the Chicago Teachers Union; Cheryl Flores, director of youth services and community schools for the Brighton Park Neighborhood Council; and Cassie Creswell, co-executive director of Raise Your Hand Action.
Advancing Democracy and Justice in Public Education in the Trump/DeVos EraTuesday, May 25:30 - 8:30 p.m.Lincoln Park Student Center, room 314RSVP required
For more information, contact Diane Horwitz at dhorwit1@depaul.edu.


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