Beacon Press and Lift us up Don’t push us out! Voices from the Front Lines of the Educational Justice Movement invite you to a free online event Wednesday, August 5th 7-8pm ET / 4-5pm PT
The Fight for Police Free Schools: Lessons from Past, New Directions for the Future
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-fight-for-police-free-schools-tickets-114345141396
Wednesday, August 5th 7-8pm ET / 4-5pm PT
Beacon Press (publisher of Lift Us Up Don’t Push Us Out!) is hosting a public online event on police free schools as part of its promotion of the FREE e-book distribution of our book.
Speakers Include:
Jonathan Stith, Alliance for Educational Justice and National Campaign for Police Free Schools
Elsa Bañuelos, Padres & Jovenes Unidos, Denver, one of the first city school districts to defund police
Mónica García, Member of the Board of Education, Los Angeles Unified School District, and sponsor of motion to defund school police in LA
Youth leader (TBA)
Moderator: Mark R. Warren, University of Massachusetts Boston and lead author, Lift us up Don’t push us out!
