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School of Education | Critical Conversations in Urban Education
Start Date: 10/29/2013Start Time: 5:30 PM
End Date: 10/29/2013End Time: 7:30 PM
Event Description

Coming of Age in Philadelphia: High School Students Debate Their Future
 
Promoting Hope for Urban Youth
 
Talented students from the Philadelphia Scholastic Debate League will discuss the relative merits of college and career readiness. Dr. Michael Nakkula, a distinguished scholar in positive youth development, will explore this issue in connection to the promotion of “possibility development.”
 
Event Overview:
  • Reception prior to the event
  • Student teams from Parkway West and Olney Charter High Schools debate college and career prep.
  • Meg Hess-Homeier, debate/drama coordinator of ASAP, moderates the debate.
  • An exhibit of college and career readiness programs occurs throughout the evening.

To register, call 215-895-6770, email ccues@drexel.edu or visit Critical Conversations in Urban Education.

Event will be webcast live through the website.
School of Education
Location:
Bossone Research Center, Mitchell Auditorium
3140 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Audience:
  • Alumni
  • Current Students
  • Faculty
  • Parents & Families
  • Prospective Students
  • Public
  • Staff
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