ADVISORY: Higher Education Policy Briefs Advocate for Civil Rights Protections in Federal Legislation

Education News 07.9,19

 

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES
Contact: Kristen Voorhees, [email protected], 202.548.7166

WASHINGTON – The Leadership Conference Education Fund will hold a policy briefing Thursday, July 11 at 2 p.m. ET to discuss our recently released policy recommendations for incorporating the Higher Education Civil Rights Coalition’s 10 civil rights principles into higher education legislation. The recommendations are meant to engage and educate diverse stakeholders and policymakers in pursuit of a higher education system that offers meaningful equal opportunity and success for all students, especially those who have been historically marginalized.

Please RSVP to [email protected].


WHEN:
Thursday, July 11, at 2 p.m. ET

WHO: Liz King, Education Program Director, The Leadership Conference Education Fund

WHAT: Liz King will provide on-the-record comment about the 10 policy briefs, their significance in protecting and advancing civil and human rights for all students, and the work of the Higher Education Civil Rights Coalition.

 

DIAL-IN INFORMATION:
Dial-in:  785-424-1667
Conf. ID: EDUCATION