Postponed: Don C. Locke Symposium Featuring Gloria Ladson-Billings

Join us for the third annual Don C. Locke Multicultural and Social Justice Symposium. National Academy of Education President Gloria Ladson-Billings will deliver the keynote address: “It’s ALL de jure: Turning a Critical Eye on the Northern Strategy.”
Ladson-Billings is the former Kellner Family Distinguished Professor of Urban Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she retired in 2018. Her research examines the pedagogical practices of teachers who are successful with African American students. She is the author of the groundbreaking 1994 book The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children and the critically acclaimed book Crossing Over to Canaan: The Journey of New Teachers in Diverse Classrooms.
The event open to the campus community, but registration is encouraged.