Forum today on DC Public School "reform"

Katherine Frey, Washington Post.

From Ann Caton, Youth Education Alliance, via an e-list:

The Youth Education Alliance, Fair Budget Coalition & the DC Alliance for Youth Advocates is hosting a community-based discussion on the possible shift in control of the school system. This is a critical issue for our young people - if you don't know where you stand, or have questions about the proposals the Mayor and Board of Education have put on the table, please come out and join us.

4 pm - 6 pm Tuesday, February 6
Calvary Baptist Church, Kendall Hall
755 Eighth Street NW (Gallery Place Metro)

Panelists & Participants:
Victor Reinoso, Deputy Mayor of Education
Jeff Smith , District 1 Member, Board of Education
Mary Levy, Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights
Iris Toyer, Parents United
NY Parent Advocates, Class Size Matters
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Mary Levy gave fantastic brutal testimony at the City Council hearing. I don't know if the testimony is online.

Government officials lined up for the ribbon cutting at McKinley Tech Dedication. (Photo source unknown.)