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Uniting Communities for Public Education Excellence — Salisbury

February 29, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

$10

Are you supportive public education and want to engage with others in effective advocacy? The North Carolina Council of Churches Public Education Committee and Milford Hills United Methodist Church (UMC) invites you to a program for dialogue and coalition building with Dr. David Campt, Principal consultant at the Dialogue Company.

This 2.5 hour training session will be based on a combination of education and interpersonal dialogue including these main points in the struggle for racial equity as it has played out in public education in North Carolina:

  • Classism vs racism – tools of the elite
  • Scarcity of resources – myth to crisis
  • Privatization – siphoning resources

Please click here to refer to a foundational resource on the how integration can transform North Carolina schools and the lives of its students.

The day will include:

  • Introductions and networking
  • Issue framing
  • Training in effective dialogue strategies
  • Concrete planning for next steps

Childcare and light refreshments will be provided. Registration is requiredclick here to reserve your seat.*

For questions, contact us at info@ncchurches.org, or 919-828-6501.

*Scholarships are available — please contact us at info@ncchurches.org for more information.

Details

Date:
February 29, 2020
Time:
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Cost:
$10
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Venue

Milford Hills United Methodist Church
1630 Statesville Boulevard
Salisbury, 28144
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