Save Our Schools Convention Highlights--Be There!

TEN REASONS TO ATTEND THE AUG. 3 - 5 SAVE OUR SCHOOLS CONVENTION

Marriott Wardman Park hotel, Washington, DC

• Hear author Jonathan Kozol's prescription for saving public schools  
• Meet the next generation of student activist leaders
• Learn from Deborah Meier, the first public school teacher to win a MacArthur "genius" award
• Be briefed by civil rights lawyers about the latest initiatives to protect parents and educators
• Talk to school board members spearheading the opposition  to failed policies
• Explore with Nancy Carlsson-Paige the concerns of early childhood educators
• Find out organizers' plans for expanding the testing  opt-out movement
• Examine the assessment reform agenda for replacing "No  Child Left Behind"
• Listen to grassroots leaders debate the Peoples Principles platform
• Discover why education activists from across the U.S. support Save Our Schools

For details about registration or discounted hotel accommodations:

http://www.saveourschoolsmarch.org/

The full program schedule is online at: http://saveourschoolsmarch.com/conventionpdfs/Schdl.pdf