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    • National Summit on Educational Excellence and Opportunity for African American Males

      The U.S. Department of Education and the Council of the Great City Schools sponsored A National Summit on Educational Excellence and Opportunity for African American Males on August 27, 2012 at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building in Washington, DC.

      • Summit Agenda

      • A Brief Overview of the Council of the Great City School's Member District Programs

      • A Call for Change: A Preliminary Blueprint to Improve Educational Excellence and Opportunity for African American Males


      Video of the three panel discussions of the National Summit on African American Males 


      Plenary Session I: Education and Schooling



      Plenary Session II: Community Links and School Policies


       
      Town Hall Discussion: Fostering Black Male Achievement: Experiences, Perspectives and Q&A
      moderated by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
      Video streaming by Ustream

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    1331 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W., Ste 1100N Washington D.C., 20004

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