3 Workshop Series for School Committees

By attending and participating in the workshop series, School Committee members will:

• Gain a clear understanding of the definition of cultural proficiency; while learning the impact it has on teaching and learning. This understanding will help members appreciate the art and science of teaching and learning.

• Be exposed to proven strategies to counter some of the negative effects of bias in the context of policy discussions and community meetings.

• Practice strategies designed to assist with difficult public conversations about race and culture.

• Be able to raise questions and discuss challenges in real-time.