Stand Up Fight Back! Education Conference - May 10-11
-Organized by Educational Praxis, SPARK Teacher Training Institute in partnership with Marlboro College & Brattleboro Solidarity-
Get ready for a dynamic and illuminating conference and concert! Professional development opportunities available.
We have some exciting presenters such as hip hop artists Rebel Diaz who are teaching a workshop on Hip Hop vs Neoliberalism and performing, The Beehive Collective, Fred Magdoff, and many other amazing speakers who will speak about Education as Liberation, Profit Over People & the Privatization of Human Rights, and Solidarity in the Struggle - Opposing Occupation. This is going to be an exciting event where there will be a lot of learning and sharing and walking away with possible next steps. Please join us and spread the word! Attached is our flyer. If you would like to attend both events and need housing, please let Nina know at nkunimoto@gmail.com.
FRIDAY 10 MAY
5:00 - 6:30pm WORKSHOP: Hip-Hop vs Neoliberalism by Rebel Diaz
Cusick Conference Room (Windham Regional Career Center behind Brattleboro Union High School) 80 Atwood St., Brattleboro, VT
8:00pm REBEL DIAZ CONCERT at Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro
SATURDAY 11 MAY
Cusick Conference Room
9:30 - 10:45am Mesoamérica Resiste from Beehive Collective: Making connections among local and global struggles for justice
11:00 - 12:00pm Keynote by Fred Magdoff: Consequences of the Capitalist System: Toward a Vision of Collective Emancipation
12 - 4:30pm Lunch + Panel Discussions
Education as Liberation: In the Classrooms and on the Streets
Profit Over People & the Privatization of Human Rights
Solidarity in the Struggle - Resisting Occupation
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