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2012 Action Alliance Workshop & Luncheon

Sponsored by the UH College of Education Alumni Association & the UH College of Education

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Hilton Hotel at the University of Houston

"The Public Education Funding Crisis"

Program

Guest Speakers
9:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Shamrock Room
Mr. Orvin Kimbrough
Mr. Orvin Kimbrough
Senior Vice President of Development,
United Way
of Greater St. Louis
Dr. Stee Murdock Dr. Steve Murdock
Allyn R. and Gladys M. Cline Professor of Sociology,
Rice University
Dr. Frances Deviney Dr. Frances Deviney
Director,
Texas KIDS COUNT
Panel & Luncheon
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Waldorf Astoria Ballroom
Mr. Phillip Fraissinet Mr. Philip D. Fraissinet
Partner,
Thompson & Horton LLP
  Hon Scott Hochberg
Hon. Scott Hochberg
Texas State Representative
Mrs. Tracy Hoke Mrs. Tracy Hoke
Chief Financial Officer,
Fort Bend ISD
Dr. Richard Murray Dr. Richard W. Murray
UH Professor and Political Analyst
Dr. Thomas Randall Dr. Thomas Randle
Superintendent,
Lamar Consolidated ISD

Funding of public education has become an emergency in Texas and across the nation.  As the complexity and challenges of teaching deepen, districts and schools are increasingly asked to do more with less.  Join the conversation for a lecture and panel discussion. 

The Action Alliance Workshop and Luncheon supports fundraising for tuition scholarships for Education majors.


Conference Details

When:
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Workshop – 9am
Luncheon concludes at  1:30pm

Where:
Hilton University of Houston Hotel
4800 Calhoun Rd. Houston, Texas 77004
832-531-6300

Cost:
$50.00 per participant
$25.00 (students only)

Conference Registration

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