Congressman Murphy invites you to his upcoming August 25th statewide conference entitled, “Promote Dignity in Schools: Priorities for NCLB Reauthoriza

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Congressman Murphy invites you to his upcoming August 25th statewide conference entitled, “Promote Dignity in Schools: Priorities for NCLB Reauthorization.” It will be held from 12 to 4pm (with registration and light lunch starting at 11:30) at the New Life Church in Meriden, Connecticut. The conference will feature Russlynn H. Ali, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education as well as: · Mark K. McQuillan, Commissioner, Connecticut State Department of Education · Dr. Marlon C. James, Assistant Professor - Educational Leadership, Neag School of Education, UConn · Merva Jackson, Executive Director, African Caribbean American Parents of Children with Disabilities(AFCAMP) · Matt Cregor, Assistant Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. · George Sugai, OSEP Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, Neag School of Education, UConn · Alexandra Dufresne, Senior Policy Fellow, Connecticut Voices for Children · Mary Loftus Levine, Director of Policy and Professional Practice, Connecticut Education Association(CEA) · Senator Gaffey, Co-Chair, Connecticut General Assembly Education Committee (Invited)