Student Opportunity Act: Provisions, Purposes, and Potential PART 2

Find out the impact the increase of funds from the Student Opportunities Act will have on public education in Worcester.

The Worcester Education Collaborative and the Worcester Regional Research Bureau are hosting a forum on the Student Opportunity Act (SOA). This new law provides significantly more dollars for public schools and the opportunity to realize an ambitious vision of public education in our City. Be a part of the conversation.

For the convenience of the public this forum with be offered twice.

SESSION 1: (register separately) Starts at 4:00pm and is primarily for practitioners, educators, researchers, non profit professionals.

SESSION 2: (This event) Designed for community members, parents, and students.

Panelists:

• Chad d’Entremont, Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy
• Jack Foley, Worcester School Committee
• Ben Forman, MassINC
• Natasha Ushomirsky, The Education Trust

Moderator:

• Jennifer Davis Carey, Worcester Education Collaborative

Location: DCU Center Atrium, located through the main entrance on Foster Street

This event is free to the public. Please register.