Category: Diversity
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February Community Partner Luncheon
Topic: Environmental Justice What is environmental justice, and how can it inform the praxis of helping professionals and educators? The fair and equitable treatment of all persons (without regard for income, legal status, race, or other indicators of social identity) within a context of laws, policies and regulations guiding the development of the natural or…
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Education Policy Networking Series: Innovation in K-12 Accountability – Feb. 20th
Innovations in K-12 Accountability Explore the ways in which Colorado K-12 schools and districts are “thinking differently” about accountability in education. Join local education leaders as they discuss options for providing a more complete and nuanced picture of school performance to their local communities and providing more diverse and timely information to support continuous improvement…
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Education Policy Networking Series Tomorrow – November 29, 2018
Sign up today! : http://www.cvent.com/d/jbqrf1 For the first time in a decade, the Denver Public Schools Board of Education will soon select a new superintendent. What does the future hold for the school district? What challenges does it face? What opportunities await? Join city education leaders for a discussion about the future of Colorado’s largest…
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RSVP Today: Alumni, Friends & Partners Appreciation Event
The Alumni, Friends & Partners Appreciation Event is next week! In appreciation of our alumni, friends and partners, the School of Education & Human Development invites you to a celebration featuring special guest, Broadway star and Colorado native William Martinez, who will be paying tribute to teachers through song and American Sign Language. RSVP: http://www.cvent.com/d/gbqmrf William Martinez-…
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RSVP Today: Alumni, Friends & Partners Appreciation Event
Save The Date In appreciation of our alumni, friends and partners, the School of Education & Human Development invites you to a celebration featuring special guest, Broadway star and Colorado native William Martinez, who will be paying tribute to teachers through song and American Sign Language. When: Thursday, December 6, 2018 Time: 6 – 8…
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Event Recap: SEHD Faculty Spotlight Research Symposium
Event Recap: SEHD Faculty Spotlight Research Symposium On Monday October 22, the SEHD Research Center showcased the research of Jorge Chavez, associate professor and Maria Uribe, senior instructor. Faculty, staff and students joined our wonderful faculty members as they discussed their research on racial disparity, equity and education. Presentation Notes: Maria Uribe Educational Journey…
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Ronald E. McNair: Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program
Ronald E. McNair : Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program Taking Research to New Heights The McNair program prepares eligible students for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. Participants are from disadvantaged backgrounds and have demonstrated strong academic potential. McNair works closely with participants as they complete their undergraduate requirements. CU Denver’s TRiO program encourages…
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Colorado’s Rural Schools: Challenges and Opportunities – October 24th
Colorado’s Rural Schools: Challenges and Opportunities – October 24, 2018 While all of Colorado’s schools and districts face challenges, they are perhaps most acute in the rural areas of our state. Funding is very limited, teacher shortages are common, the majority of rural districts now operate on four-day school weeks, and achievement gaps remain stubborn.…
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Inclusion in Action – October 9th
Inclusion in Action: An Immigration, Social Justice and Gender Workshop Join CU Denver Teach Club When: Tuesday, October 9th Time: 5:30 – 7:70 p.m. Where: Lawrence Street Center – Room 745 Come to learn and a chance to win a book. Food will be provided.