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upcoming EVENTS
Reimagining the Boundaries of School and Community: Leveraging the Out of School Sector Amid Critical Times
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A webinar co-hosted by AERA OST Special Interest Group
& Femi Vance at the American Institutes for Research
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on THURSDSAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH 6pm-7pm Eastern Standard Time
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A conversation facilitated by Co-Editors of the book At Our Best: Building Youth-Adult Partnerships in Out-of-School Time Settings
Gretchen Brion-Meisels, Jessica Fei, and Deepa Vasudevan
along with book authors:
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Mariah (Rush) George
"Rush George uses written and spoken word to bring awareness to and advocate for necessary change on issues that include gender inequality, racial injustice, prison industrial complex, mental health resources for youth, reentry into society, poverty, and food justice. She works with the Deep Center’s YPAR group and she is affiliated with the Highlander Center for Research and Education’s Seeds of Fire program. She is currently studying sociology at Fisk University."
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Eduardo Galindo
"My name is Eduardo Galindo, I am a junior at UCLA Community School. I am very passionate about learning, I especially love math because it's just so fun. I aspire to one day become an entrepreneur and bring a change to the world to make it a better place for generations to come."