
UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools, in collaboration with Healthy Schools Campaign, University of Utah College of Social and Behavioral Science and Teachers College Press, is presenting a webinar on topics in the new book “Our Children Can’t Wait: The Urgency of Reinventing Education Policy in America.”
HSC Founder and President Emeritus, Rochelle Davis, and former National Program Director Alex Mays, contributed a chapter on “Youth’s Health and Learning Connection.”
Speakers will discuss the following themes in relation to education policy: addressing racism in schools, public health and education, and air quality and student learning outcomes.
This webinar kicks off a series of book-related events in 2023.
Speakers:
Dr. Joseph Bishop: Editor, “Our Children Can’t Wait”
Rochelle Davis: Chapter 7 – “Youth’s Health and Learning Connection”
Dr. Tyrone Howard: Chapter 6 – “Starting in School: Education Policies to Dismantle Systematic Racism”
Dr. Sara Grineski and Dr. Timothy Collins: Chapter 8 – “Air Pollution, Exposure to Contaminants, and Education Policy”