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Should Detroit Public Schools Pay Students for Good Grades?
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Time: August 13, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: Museum of African American History
Street: Warren & Brush
City/Town: Detroit, MI
Phone: (877) 252-7537
Event Type: education, forum
Organized By: Joan Gist
Latest Activity: Aug 13
Event Description
Should Detroit Public Schools
Pay Students for Good Grades?
Please join Michigan Chronicle Senior Editor Bankole Thompson and Senator Clarke for: Bridging the Educational Divide - A Conversation with Harvard Professor Roland Fryer Jr. Thursday • August 13, 2009 • 7:30 pm-9:00 pm
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 E. Warren, Detroit, MI, 48201
This event will feature Professor Fryer in a town-hall
forum with audience questions. Professor Roland Fryer Jr. was listed as one of Time Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People of 2009, and he is the youngest tenured African American Professor in Harvard University’s history. He has recently helped to start student incentive programs in Chicago, New York, and Washington D.C.
Students welcome.
Please RSVP by August 11, 2009 to Ford Turrell in Senator Hansen Clarke's office toll-free at (877) 252-7537 or email fturrell@senate.michigan.gov This event is FREE, Free parking on Brush Street
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