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11:30 HOT TOPICS - Sorting Out School Choice

When:
Wednesday, June 13, 2018, 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM
Where:
Sorosis Womans Club of Orlando
501 East Livingston Street
Orlando, FL  32803

Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Membership Team
Category:
Hot Topics Luncheons
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Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
$25.00
$35.00
$35.00
 



RSVP by JUNE 11, 5:00 pm

MODERATOR: Bill Sublette, Chairman Orange County School Board


Our featured panel includes:

Dr. Nancy Ellis, director of the UCF Center for Community Partnerships, is an experienced administrator, facilitator and clinician. She has actively participated in the facilitation and development of community-wide service delivery systems over the last 20 years, working with a wide-ranging number and variety of organizations, and numerous communities, to achieve long-term systemic change. Dr. Ellis is highly skilled as a facilitator with experience in working extensively with key organizational and community leaders, and personnel, to create strong interpersonal and inter-organizational relationships between partners. 

Kathleen Oropeza, Founder of Fund Education Now, a plaintiff in the Citizens for Strong Schools suit headed for the Florida Supreme Court.


Pat Hall, League of Women Voters, Chair Education Committee-Hillsborough County and an expert on charter schools.


League Lesson

We've been working on the issue of school choice and education funding for quite a while. 
While delving into our HERstory project, we came across this tidbit that is as relevant today as it was back in...APRIL, 1951 
From the Orlando Evening Star: