Reclaiming Our Voice: The Ethnic Studies Movement in Santa Ana Unified School District
Engaging the World: Leading the Conversation on Ethnic Studies
Please join virtually for Zoom translation available in Spanish
Zoom link: https://chapman.zoom.us/j/99758818601
Santa Ana Unified School District is one of the first districts in the country to build an Ethnic Studies Program not only as a high school requirement but embedded throughout the K-12 curriculum. Join us as district and community leaders discuss their efforts to address local obstacles and broader challenges to advance and promote Ethnic Studies as a labor of love and community movement.
Meet our Guests:
Carolyn Torres, Vice President SAUSD Board
Jerry Almendarez, Superintendent of SAUSD Schools
Bertha Benavides, Principal, Willard Intermediate School
Linn Lee, History/Social Science Curriculum Specialist, SAUSD
Moderator - Dr. Cathery Yeh, Assistant Professor of STEM Education, Asian American Studies Core Faculty, University of Texas, Austin
You can contact the event organizer, Mary Shockey at shockey@chapman.edu.
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