P&P Lunch Series: Writer David Goodman on the school-to-prison pipeline: racial inequity in education

The December P&P monthly lunch series discussion will be held on Friday, December 7th. Our featured guest will be writer, journalist and radio/tv host David Goodman, discussing his work on his recent book, co-authored with Prof. Mark Warren at UMass, Lift Us Up, Don’t Push Us Out: Voices from the Front Lines of the Educational Justice Movement (Beacon Press, Sept 2018).

David will discuss with us the school-to-prison pipeline, and the work ahead to address racial inequity in schools.

Also invited are Jay Diaz, staff attorney with the Vermont ACLU, and the Vermont Coalition for Ethnic and Social Equity in Schools, which advocated for a bill last session to address racial equity in Vermont schools.