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Saturday, November 4, @ 9:45 am – 12:00 pm

The WCDP held a member meeting on November 4 with a program on Responding to Disruptive Behavior in Schools: a Panel Discussion of the Washtenaw Equity Partnership Final Report Recommendations.

9:15: Meet and Greet
9:45: Party Business

  • Theresa Reid, WCDP Chair
  • Washington Update – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell

10:15 Program
Panelists:

  • Alma Wheeler Smith, Washtenaw Equity Partnership Chair, Former State Legislator
  • S. Joy Gaines, Attorney, Washtenaw Equity Partnership Working Group member
  • Tamala Bell, Ann Arbor teacher, Vice President, Ann Arbor Education Association
  • Jennifer Lawrence, Attorney and parent, Ann Arbor Eberwhite Elementary School students
  • Che Carter, Principal, Ann Arbor Huron High School Principal, Washtenaw Equity Partnership Working Group member

For the Washtenaw Equity Partnership, Findings and Recommendations on Washtenaw County’s Criminal Legal System, Section 4.8, School Approaches to Disciplinary Issues, pp. 123-6. See https://www.washtenawequitypartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/WEP-Report-2023-FINAL.pdf