Symposium on
CREATING EDUCATIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES & ACCESS FOR GIRLS AND
YOUNG
WOMEN OF COLOR
September 14th, 2009
9:00am - 4:00pm
Graduate Center, City University of New York
The Third Wave Foundation and the Schott Foundation will host a one day symposium to examine the barriers and success factors for girls and young women of color in the public school system. The symposium features some of the city's and nation's leading thinkers on issues related to girls and young women of color and education including:
- Dr. Susan Wilcox, Brotherhood Sister Sol
- Fatima Goss Graves, National Women's Law Center
- Joanne Smith, Girls for Gender Equity
- Elizabeth Diaz, Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
- Celina Su, Brooklyn College
RSVP today: intern2@thirdwavefoundation.org!
Also hosted by: The Institute for Participatory Action Research & Design
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