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    Susan Ohanian and Elaine Garan to Keynote Chavez Conference 3/23-24


    All are invited to attend the Chavez Education Conference: Issues Parents and Teachers Face On March 23-24/07

    Keynotes will be delivered by

    Susan Ohanian, author of Why is Corporate America Bashing our Public Schools? Recent recipient of The George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contributions to Honest and Clarity in Public Language, National Council of Teachers of English, 2003 and the John Dewey Award 2006.

    Elaine Garan, Ph.D., author of In Defense of Our Children: When Politics, Profit, and Education Collide and also Smart Answers To Tough Questions. Honored as One of the Top Ten Most Influential Educators in the U.S. 2005

    Francisco Guajardo, Ph.D. and Miguel Guajardo, Ph.D., Texas State University, co-founders of the Llano Grande Center.

    Go to http://education.csufresno.edu/CesarChavezConf.htm or http://testingabuse.blogspot.com for flier, Session Descriptions and Schedule.

    The conference will take place at the Kremen School of Education and Human Development ( http://www.csufresno.edu/univrelations/map/CampMap4cLtr2-07.pdf ) ,
    California State University Fresno ( http://education.csufresno.edu/maps.htm )
    Lunch available for purchase on Friday and relaxed parking on Friday and Saturday in Lot C.
    On-site registration: Free entrance. Donations accepted to support Teachers for Social Justice.
    One-unit of credit will be available at registration.

    — Press Release
    Teachers for Social Justice
    2007-03-23


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