Showing posts with label Teachers for Social Justice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Teachers for Social Justice. Show all posts

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Screening of "Backpack Full of Cash"

Thursday, November 2nd 2017, from 6:30-9:30pm, at the Third Street Bethel AME Church (614 North 3rd Street, Richmond VA). In the final screening of their two-part "Protecting Public Education" series, the Richmond Teachers for Social Justice, Richmond Education Association, and the Richmond City Council of PTAs is screening the documentary film "Backpack Full of Cash," on the cost of privatizing America's public schools. 

Free. 

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

undocuALLY Training for K-12 Teachers

This workshop is intended for educators who work with grades K-12, but is open to all. There are only 5 spaces remaining. 

Saturday, April 22nd 2017, from 9:45am-12pm, at VCU's Oliver Hall (1015 West Main Street, Richmond VA), Richmond Teachers for Social Justice and PLUMAS (Political Latinxs for Movement in Action in Society) are co-hosting an undocyALLY training for K-12th grade educators. The purpose of the workshop is to help teachers learn about the policies and social realities impacting undocumented immigrant students and their families, as well as supports and resources which are available to them. 

Registration is free but limited to the first 25 who complete this form; only 5 spots remain. 

If you complete the form after this workshop is full, you'll have the first opportunity to sign up for the next training. Email richmondtsk@gmail.com for more info. 

The venue is wheelchair accessible via the Harrison Street entrance and has accessible bathrooms. Parking is available on the street and in two garages at 1101 West Cary Street and 801 West Main Street. Max charge of $10/day, accepts cash and cards.