Stopping the School-to-Prison Pipeline: presentation and discussion, 1/14

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Check out RACE TALKS: No More Pushouts! Stopping the School-to-Prison Pipeline!  on Uniting to Understand Racism

Time: January 14, 2014 from 7 pm to 9 pm
Location: McMenamins Kennedy School Gym
Organized By: Donna Maxey, McMenamins’ Tim Hills

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Dear Friends of Race Talks­, Please join us for the upcoming Race Talks on Tuesday, January 14
Free/All Ages
7pm-9pm; Doors open at 6pm;
**Come early to meet, network and eat dinner with friends.
“No More Pushouts! Stopping the School-to-Prison Pipeline!”

Presentations by:
Sheila Warren, Founder/Director, Portland Parent Union
Ray Leary, Director, Young Men’s Group at Roosevelt High School
Melissa Goff, Executive Director, Office of Teaching & Learning, Portland Public Schools

Following the presentations, there will be small group discussions facilitated by trained volunteers from: Uniting to Understand Racism http://www.understandracism.org/ and City of Portland Intergroup Dialogue Program http://www.portlandonline.com/humanrelations/?c=54183, and Resolutions Northwest https://www.resolutionsnorthwest.org.

RACE TALKS is a free series co-sponsored by Donna Maxey (Founder/Director of Race Talks), World Arts Foundation, Resolutions Northwest, and McMenamins.