LECTURES


Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond will deliver the 2010 lectures in the Simmons College/Beacon Press Race, Education and Democracy Lecture and Book Series. The overarching theme of Professor Darling-Hammond’s lectures is Will We Educate All of the Nation’s Children? And If Not Now, When?

March 23, 2010
Leveling the Playing Field: How America Constructs Educational Inequality and What We Should Do about It
4:30-6:30 pm., Charles Street A.M.E. Church, 551 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA

March 24, 2010
Teaching for Diversity: How Can Every Child Have a Committed, Qualified, and Culturally Competent Teacher?
4:30-6:30 pm., Charles Street A.M.E. Church, 551 Warren Street, Roxbury. MA

March 25, 2010
Choosing Education: Can School Choice Improve School Quality for All Students—and If So, How?
4:00-6:00 pm., Charles Street A.M.E. Church, 551 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA
NOTE: The time for the March 25 lecture was changed to accommodate speaker's  travel schedule.

All lectures will take place at Historic Charles Street A.M. E. Church and are free and open to the public.

For Directions to the Church via car and public transportation, please click on DIRECTIONS or go to www.mapquest.com




Some of Linda Darling-Hammond' Books:


The Flat World and Education:  How America’s Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future Powerfl TEacher Education The Right To Learn


 

 







SERIES BOOKS

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by Beverly Daniel Tatum