'Conversation on Education in America' at Denison
Date of Event: February 15, 2011
Posted: January 25, 2011 / Last Updated: February 1, 2011
“Conversation on Education in America,” a facilitated dialogue, will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15, in the Higley Hall Auditorium (100 Ridge Road). The event is free and open to the public.
The dialogue will address such questions as “How is it that some kids get a head start with vocabulary?” “Why does the quality of education often reflect the neighborhood a child is born into?” and “Are charter schools the answer?”. The dialogue will be led by Jerome Price, Denison class of 2012, and will be an opportunity for all communities to speak candidly about issues concerning education. The facilitation and dialogue will address the direct role economics and class has on literacy and education as well as showcase success stories within some of our countries education systems.
(Please note: this event was originally scheduled on Feb. 1)
Calendar Listing:
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville — “Conversation on Education in America,” a facilitated dialogue, will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15, Higley Hall Auditorium (100 Ridge Road). The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.denison.edu.
About Denison:
Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.
For press inquiries:
- Name
- Barbara Stambaugh
- Position Title
- Director, Media Relations
- Primary Email
- stambaughb@denison.edu
- Business Phone
- (740) 587-8575