Thu, Feb 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

-Free- FROM THE GLENBARD PARENT SERIES.

With support from LWVGE and Northwestern Medical Community Affairs.

This event will be presented virtually. Use the link below to log in from your computer, phone, or tablet for this engaging event. Participants’ cameras and microphones will be disabled during the speaker’s presentation and slideshow. Questions may be submitted ahead of time to Gilda Ross, Glenbard District 87 student and community projects coordinator, at gilda_ross@glenbard.org.

The link to join the webinar is at https://www.cod.edu/GPS.

This supports The League of Women Voters US Position on Social Policy: “Secure equal rights and equal opportunity for all. Promote social and economic justice, and the health and safety of all Americans..” Specifically - Equality of Opportunity-Adopted by the 1972 Convention, expanded by the 1980 and the 2010 Conventions and revised by the National Board in 1989.

Professor Tyrone C. Howard is a Professor of Education in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and the Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at UCLA. He is also the Director and Founder of the Black Male Institute at UCLA. His bestsellers include Race, Culture, and the Achievement Gap, Black Male(d): Peril and Promise in the Education of African American Males, and All Students Must Thrive –Transforming Schools to Combat Toxic Stressors and Cultivate critical wellness. Dr. Howard is considered one of the foremost experts on race, equity, access and education and the recipient of multiple teaching and research honors.

Take 5: Parent Preview – Dr. Tyrone Howard Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: ALL Students Must Thrive