Empowering Inclusion: Intersectional Pathways in Navigating Race & Disability in Education

Empowering Inclusion: Intersectional Pathways in Navigating Race & Disability in Education

April 18th, 2024
5:30pm - 8:00pm
GDH 179 & 177 & Zoom
 
A panel of academics, activists, and administrators will explore the dynamics of race and disability and their collective impact on achieving inclusive, accessible, and equitable educational experiences for all. 

Panelists:
Dr. David Connor, Hunter College
Dr. María Cioè-Peña, University of Pennsylvania
Dr. William Proffitt, Montclair State University
Julie Cavanagh, Principal at PS 15
Patrice Ashley-Creamer, Community Advocate
Kristie Nusum, Disability Activist  
Moderated by Dr. Tamara Handy, Asst. Prof., C&T  

Please join us for a reception following the panel. Join us in-person or virtually from anywhere in the world! Early registration is encouraged as space is limited. 

For more information, please get in touch with La Toya Caton, lcc2138@tc.columbia.edu  

Co-Sponsored By:

• Elementary Inclusive Education Program Bilingual/Bicultural Education Program
• Program in the Education of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
• Office of the Vice President for Diversity & Community Affairs Teachers College
• Barrier Removal Committee