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TAG Boston Educators of Color Social Gathering
Just a quick reminder that the first TAG-Boston Educators of Color Social Gathering is tomorrow! Come meet other progressive educators of color from the Boston area: TAG-Boston Educators of Color Social Gathering This Friday! October 26th 4-7 PM Canary Square … Continue reading
October TAG Boston General Meeting
Please mark your calendars for our October general meeting, which will take place next Friday, October 19 from 4-7pm in the back room of Doyle’s Cafe in Jamaica Plain, across the street from English High.  For the first hour or so, … Continue reading
Host a Precious Knowledge House Party
Check out a Documentary Bucket to host your Precious Knowledge House Party! Friday, October 12th is a National Day to support the Ethnic Studies Battle. All across the country Precious Knowledge screenings are going to be held in family rooms, … Continue reading
Report on BPS School Choice Plans
According to researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the Boston Public Schools’ proposed student assignment plans do not address inequitable access to high quality schools and, in fact, make the situation worse. Read more: http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news-impact/2012/09/hgse-researchers-bps-plans-will-increase-inequity/#ixzz27tOz7UDb Direct link to the … Continue reading
Announcing Upcoming Events for Your Calendar
Diversity, Teacher Voice, and Public Dialogue: An evening with Kevin Kumashiro and Bree Picower: Thursday, October 4th, Gutman Conference Center, 6 Apian Way, Cambridge. Download flier here. Join the National Movement and Host a Film Screening of Precious Knowledge: Host a house … Continue reading
Video and Pics from the Busing/Desegregation BBQ and Film Screening
Short slide show from the August 16th event. If you missed this make sure to come to our next BBQ/Potluck event on September 9th. Details by clicking here and flier here.
Citizens for Public Schools 30th Anniversary Lecture Ft. Jonathan Kozol
When: Wednesday September 19th, 7:30 PM Where: The Memorial Church, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138 Come share your thoughts and experiences with Jonathan and your colleagues. Come refuel your passion and energy for the battles ahead to protect and improve public … Continue reading
On the Ground in Tuscon: Back to School BBQ/Potluck
Note: There has been a venue change When: September 9th, 2012, 12-3pm Where: New Venue:Â 36 Tower Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 -Â Tower street across from Forest Hills Stop Orange line; car parking available next to T stop as well. Please … Continue reading
Video of the 2nd Annual Boston-area Educators for Social Justice Conference, May 19th, 2012
Long overdue pictures and video clips of the 2012 conference produced by TAG Boston. For more info on the conference click here. Special thanks to students from English High who shot the video!
BBQ Potluck and Outdoor Film Screening
When: Thursday, August 16th, 2012, 6-9PM Where: Wakullah Street Yard, Roxbury, MA Can We Talk?: Learning from Bostonʼs Busing/Desegregation Process Can We Talk? is a film by media producer Scott Mercer. The film was commissioned by Union of Minority Neighborhoods (UMN) and … Continue reading