Education talks set for Imlay City, Pontiac, Detroit, Clinton Township
Imlay City, Pontiac, Detroit, Lansing and Clinton Township are among the upcoming stops for the Center for Michigan’s ongoing townhall series on K-12 reform:
WHEN: Sept. 27, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: East Meeting Room, Novi Public Library, 45255 10 Mile Road, Novi
RSVP: Julie Farkas, Novi Public Library -- (248) 869-7204
WHEN: Oct. 2, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
WHERE: 735 Forest, Suite 202, Birmingham
RSVP: Deirdre Green -- (248) 633-2288
WHEN: Oct. 2, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 200 N. Cedar St., Imlay City
RSVP: Lori Offenbecher – (989) 672-1720
WHEN: Oct. 3, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
WHERE: Baker College, Gratiot Road and 15 Mile Road, Clinton Township
RSVP: Erika DeLange – (586) 790-5255
WHEN: Oct. 4, 6: p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: ARISE Detroit, 5555 Conner Ave., Detroit
RSVP: Luther Keith – (313) 921-1955
WHEN: Oct. 16, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Elmhurst Elementary School gym, 2400 Pattengill Ave., Lansing
RSVP: Carolyn Stone – Carolyn.stone@lansingschools.net
WHEN: Oct. 22, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Silver Maples (Maple Room), 100 Silver Maples Dr., Chelsea
RSVP: Shawn Personke – spersonke@silvermaples.org
WHEN: Oct. 23, 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: Sarvis Center, 1231 E. Kearsley St., Flint
RSVP: Community Foundation of Greater Flint -- (810) 767-8270
WHEN: Oct. 23, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
WHERE: Harry L. Wheeler Community Center, 24876 FV Pankow Blvd. Clinton Township
RSVP: Paula Rose – (586) 783-6300
WHEN: Oct. 23, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
WHERE: Skyline Camp and Retreat Center, 5650 Sandhill Rd., Almont
RSVP: Matt Henry – (810) 798-8240
WHEN: Oct. 25, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: Oakland Family Services, 114 Orchard Lake Rd., Pontiac
RSVP: Julie Brenner -- jbrenner@ofsfamily.org
WHEN: Oct. 30, 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (Reschedule of Oct. 11 date.)
WHERE: Automation Alley, Atrium, 2675 Bellingham Dr., Troy
RSVP: Alysia Green -- greena@automationalley.com
Citizens unable to attend any of these sessions may still share their views on K-12 education by answering questions via the Center’s online survey. Click here to access the survey, which is anonymous.
The Center is in the midst of a year-long listening tour of Michigan aimed at collecting the thoughts of 5,000 residents about the future of K-12 education. Approximately 4,000 residents already have participated in nearly 200 sessions around the state.
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