Chicago Teachers Union Co-Sponsors “Teachers for Social Justice Curriculum Fair”

The Chicago Teachers Union is sponsoring a conference this weekend… On social justice. Marathon Pundit reported: For members of the Chicago Teachers Union there are four Rs: Reading, ‘Riting, ‘Rithmatc-and Radicalism. And the Teachers Union is sponsoring a Teaching for Social Justice Forum: The conference opens tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM. Here’s the Schedule for […]

  • by:
  • 08/21/2022
ad-image

The Chicago Teachers Union is sponsoring a conference this weekend... On social justice.
Marathon Pundit reported:
For members of the Chicago Teachers Union there are four Rs: Reading, 'Riting, 'Rithmatc-and Radicalism.
And the Teachers Union is sponsoring a Teaching for Social Justice Forum:

The conference opens tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM.

Here's the Schedule for the Day:

10:00 - Registration, Curriculum Exhibitors, and Resource Tables** Open

11:00am-12:00pm - Opening Program (auditorium, 1st floor)

Cuban Street Rumba???Yoruba Opening Salutation "Elegwa"
Carlos "Quinto" Equis-Aguila, Cuban Master Drummer
José Morales
Welcome and Introduction - Prudence Browne, TSJ
Brandon Johnson, Chicago Teachers Union
Lorena Jasso, Social Justice High School Parent
Aquila Griffin, Dyett H.S. Student, Kenwood Oakland Community Organization
Kuumba Lynx, ???Arizona Poli Tricks."

12:30-1:45 pm - Workshops Session 1* and Organizing (school closings, elected school board)

1:00-2:30pm - Lunch (Cafeteria, 2nd floor)

2:30 - Curriculum Exhibitors and Resource Tables close

2:30-3:45pm - Workshops Session 2* and Organizing (school closings, elected school board)

Closing Program 4:00-4:30 (Auditorium)
Call to Action, Call to Organize

Karen Lewis, President, CTU
Closing Song: Sound of Soul

Image:

Opinion

View All

Brazilian migrant in UK stages bomb threat hoax after asylum claim rejected

"His culpability is diminished by his mental health, but it's the diversion of resources and the buil...

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Davis warns SCOTUS may rule 7-2 upholding birthright citizenship

“I worry this is a 7-2 case, and I worry that the only two justices who will actually have the courag...

Trump threatens NATO exit over allies' Iran war posture

"Oh yes, I would say (it’s) beyond reconsideration."...

Mexican navy sweeps up 234 suspects, seizes over a TON of meth in nation-wide crackdown

The operations were carried out between March 23 and 29 under Operation Sable, which included 147 sep...