April 22: Our Deputy Director of Schools, Curtis Valentine moderates a panel moderates a panel on how we can use the lessons learned from the COVID-19 crisis to fight for greater educational equity in the future.
Panelists:
Moderator: Curtis Valentine
Quotes:
“When America catches a cold, African-Americans get phenomena” And right now economically we’re going through a recession…but the disproportionate impact on communities like ours is being felt.”
“If we’re going to run a campaign, this campaign has to heal the whole community”
“If you’re in a position to give, listen to your communities”
“It’s not a time to wait on the system anymore…this is a perfect moment to seize control and disrupt politically a lot of what’s going on in our failing school boards”
