The NEA Foundation Cross-Site Convening: Students Speak
Channel: The NEA Foundation
Date: 2014-10-31

“Students Speak: Communities, Unions and Districts Listen”: On Oct. 16-17, 2014, the NEA Foundation convened 18 of its union-district leadership teams to engage in powerful discussions led by nationally renowned leaders and to inform their work to improve learning conditions and student performance at home. How can union-district teams do differently to embrace students as partners? Michael Nakkula, Practice Professor, Chair, Applied Psychology and Human Development, University of Pennsylvania, moderates a panel of student leaders who share their perspectives on the “hot topics” that most directly impinge on their academic success, development, and sense of well-being. 

Learn more: http://www.neafoundation.org/pages/unions-districts-resources