Save the Date: Monday, October 28
DEI  & Social Justice in Education: 
An NPEA Philadelphia Local Event
The National Partnership for Educational Access (NPEA) and leaders from NPEA members Community Partnership School, the University of Pennsylvania Office of Undergraduate Admissions, and Steppingstone Scholars, Inc. invite you to join Philadelphia-area college access advocates for a morning of networking, learning, and discussion around issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and social justice in education. The event will take place on Monday, October 28 from 8:30am-12:00pm.

You will have an opportunity to engage with others working in the education access and equity space, share best practices in your work across program and school settings, and hear from guest speaker John L. Jackson, Jr., the Walter H. Annenberg Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.  He was previously Dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice and Special Adviser to the Provost on Diversity at Penn. See more about him below.

The event will be free for current NPEA members and $15 per person for non-members.  Registration will open in early October. In the meantime, please mark your calendar and save the date!
ABOUT THE NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR EDUCATIONAL ACCESS
The National Partnership for Educational Access (NPEA) is a membership organization that connects the people, practices, and innovations essential for eliminating barriers to educational access and college and career success for underserved students.