Start Date: | 4/26/2016 | Start Time: | 5:30 PM |
End Date: | 4/26/2016 | End Time: | 8:00 PM |
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Event Description The Drexel School of Education’s Critical Conversations in Urban Education Lecture Series is proud to host H. Richard Milner IV, Ph.D., one of the nation’s most respected voices on urban education, for a thought-provoking discussion on issues facing students in urban schools on Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 from 5:30-8:00 pm at Bossone Research Center, Mitchell Auditorium.
Dr. Milner will discuss issues in urban education that divide and unite us with particular attention placed on reforms in education (and society) that could improve the life chances of students living in urban communities. Special attention will be placed on reforms and recommendations that draw from interdisciplinary expertise as well as various university and community stakeholders.
Dr. Milner is the Helen Faison Endowed Chair of Urban Education, Professor of Education, as well as Director of the Center for Urban Education at the University of Pittsburgh. His research has appeared in numerous journals, and he has published six books. In 2015, Professor Milner received the Division K Award for Innovations in Research on Diversity in Teacher Education from the American Educational Research Association. Currently, he is Editor-in-chief of Urban Education and co-editor of the Handbook of Urban Education.
Please register by April 15th by visiting https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ccue4-26 |
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Location: Bossone Research Center Mitchell Auditorium 3120 Market St. Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
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