Thursday, February 21, 2013

Send Minority Members to the NEA Black Caucus Meeting


G.D. 6 Locals-
If your budget allows, consider sending your minority members to the NEA Black Caucus meeting.  This is an excellent opportunity to send member for future leadership training.  This year it will be held in Savannah, GA.  Registration ends March 12th.  Registration may be found at: http://www.neablackcaucus.com/

2013 NEA BLACK CAUCUS
ANNUAL BLACK ISSUES CONFERENCE
April 12-14, 201
Savannah, Georgia

“STILL WE RISE”
TENTATIVE AGENDA
FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013:
3:00 – 6:00 PM                                  Registration
6:00 – 7:30 PM                                  Dinner/Greetings:  Calvine Rollins, President, Georgia Association of Educators
7:30 – 9:00 PM                                  NEA Officer
                                                               
SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2013:
7:00 – 8:00   AM                               Breakfast
 8:00 – 9:00 AM                                History of Blacks Within the NEA/NEA Black Caucus                       
                                                                Al-Tony Gilmore
9:00 – 10:30   AM                             Concurrent Workshops:
1.        Eradicating the School to Prison Pipeline
2.       Our Association in Action: Creating Change Through Social Justice
3.       Recruitment and Maintaining Ethnic Minorities into the Profession
4.       Protecting the Legacy: Leading into the Future:
                                                               
10:30 - 10:45                       BREAK
10:45 –   12:15 PM                             Concurrent Workshops Repeat: 
12:30 –    1:15                                      Lunch
1:15   –   1:45   PM                              Keynote SpeakerReg Weaver, NEA Past President
2:00 PM                                               Cultural Tour
                                                                Evening on Your Own

SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013:

7:00 – 8:00    AM                              Breakfast/Sunday Morning Inspirations
8:15 – 12:00 AM                                NEA BLACK  CAUCUS – Meeting/Planning Session
12:00 – 12:15   PM                             Closing and Adjournment


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