MN House Education Policy Committee Hearing at Crosswinds
Channel: EMID Families
Date: 10/07/2013

On 9 July 2013 the Minnesota House Education Policy Committee held a hearing on integration policy at the Crosswinds Arts & Science School in Woodbury, MN. The hearing included:

-- Lisa Larson on MN law with regard to bonding of Crosswinds (0:15:40)
-- Myron Orfield describing the history of segregation, integration, and re-segregation in Minnesota (0:25:10)
-- Bryan Bass describing the program at Crosswinds (1:06:35)
-- Parents Tami Bayne-Kuczmarski and Kelly DeBrine with students Juan Jimenez, Sam Larson, and Nate Celeste testifying to the effectiveness of Crosswinds (1:26:08)
-- Kathy Griebel describing the program at Harambee (1:46:12)
-- Jocelyn Stein testifying to effectiveness of Harambee and Crosswinds (1:50:25)
-- Bruce Hagerty providing background about the EMID Board (2:11:50)
-- Shari Thompson sharing financial background about EMID (2:24:30)
-- Janet Mohr thanking the committee for its consideration (2:32:43)
-- Some final remarks by legislators (2:43:39)