2011
7th Annual Educating for Change
Curriculum Fair
October 8, 2011 at Roosevelt High School
2011 Program
Theme
“Creating Spaces for Social Justice
in an Era of Standardized Testing”
in an Era of Standardized Testing”
Featured Speaker
Deborah Meier
Educational reformer, writer and activist
"What Can We Do to Shorten "The Era," and What to Do in the Meanwhile as a Teacher?"
Educational reformer, writer and activist
"What Can We Do to Shorten "The Era," and What to Do in the Meanwhile as a Teacher?"
Recipient of the 2011 Courageous Educator Award
Peg Nicholson
Coordinator of Save our Schools, Missouri
Coordinator of Save our Schools, Missouri
•Taught 7th-12th grade Family & Consumer Sciences in the Oregon-Howell School District
•Organized Missouri educators and citizens for the national Save Our Schools march
•Advocated for NCLB reform by serving on the Save Our Schools Interim Steering Committee
•Organized Missouri educators and citizens for the national Save Our Schools march
•Advocated for NCLB reform by serving on the Save Our Schools Interim Steering Committee