Monday, March 29

Corbett Center Auditorium

9:15 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

“A Day of Courageous Conversations”

Live Broadcast from CSU-San Bernardino

Are you ready to make a difference in the community?

Are you ready to connect with and be part of Latino educational leadership?

Are you ready to find cross-sector solutions to improve the education and lives of all students?

Join us for a one-day summit that will build a local and national commitment to educational issues that impact Latinos.

Free and open to the public! Refreshments will be provided.

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SCHEDULE

9:15 a.m.         Opening remarks- NMSU’s HSI Working Group

9:30 a.m.         Opening remarks- CSU-San Bernardino

10:00 a.m.       Inaugural address “My Legacy: Mendez v. Westminster”

10:30-1:00      Morning Sessions: CSU-San Bernardino

10:30-11:30     History, Schooling and Outcomes

11:45-12:45     Theory and Research into Action

2:00 p.m.         Feature presentation: White House Initiative

3:00-5:30        Afternoon Sessions: “The NMSU Picture”

3:00-4:15         Educational Access & Barriers: Data and Testimony

4:30-6:00         Conversation & Action: Audience Participation in Problem Solving   

6:00 p.m.         Closing remarks

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Special thanks to our sponsors:

College of Education

College of Arts & Sciences

Department of Criminal Justice

For more information and the full schedule, see http://lead.csusb.edu/.  Also, feel free to contact Dr. Dulcinea Lara at dulcinea@nmsu.edu.  Thank you!