School To Prison Pipeline


Thursday, March 16, 2017

Please bring your friends and share widely.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1818470245079095/
SCHOOL-TO-PRISON PIPELINE; KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Thursday, March 16, 2017
6-8pm @ Mid-Hudson Heritage Center
317 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Join the End the New Jim Crow Action Network (ENJAN) and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) Lower Hudson Valley Chapter for a community discussion and workshop to:
• Identify concerns and share statistics about area high schools
• Discuss the impacts of the school-to-prison pipeline on students, families and communities
• Propose strategies, programs and policy solutions
• Provide training about knowing your rights with police in schools and knowing your rights when facing suspension
PANELISTS:
Paul Donnelly, teacher
Jocelyn Johnson-Kearney, community organizer
Geri Willmott, educator/activist
Shannon Wong, NYCLU Lower Hudson Valley
SPONSORS:
ENJAN (End the New Jim Crow Action Network) Poughkeepsie
NYCLU (New York Civil Liberties Union) Lower Hudson Valley Chapter
www.ENJAN.org  |  enjanhv@gmail.com  |  https://www.facebook.com/enjanpok/
NYCLU: 914-997-7479  |  lowerhudsonvalley@nyclu.org