Education Reform
1997-02-14T09:59:55-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjIwXC8xOTk3MDIxNDEwMTMzMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The National Urban League sponsored an event on education. Panelists at the event discussed the challenges facing U.S. education, especially of urban residents. They stressed the need for educators, parents and other adults to help children gain the ability to meet new standards which will be required in a new economy and to broadly implement those programs which have proven effective in test areas. After their individual presentations the panelists discussed these issues in a moderated conversation and then took questions from the audience.
The National Urban League sponsored an event on education. Panelists at the event discussed the challenges facing U.S. education,… read more
The National Urban League sponsored an event on education. Panelists at the event discussed the challenges facing U.S. education, especially of urban residents. They stressed the need for educators, parents and other adults to help children gain the ability to meet new standards which will be required in a new economy and to broadly implement those programs which have proven effective in test areas. After their individual presentations the panelists discussed these issues in a moderated conversation and then took questions from the audience. close
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- Helene Nomsa Brath Parent New York, NY
- Velma Cobb Director National Urban League->Education
- Michael Johnson Principal New York, NY
- Vinetta Jones Director College Board->Equity Office
- Richard Murphy President Academy for Educational Development
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- Cambria Smith Student Brooklyn, NY
- Laurence Steinberg Professor Temple University
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