Tuesday, July 19, 2011

THE JOHN 2:16 MOVEMENT

OCR TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING IN RALEIGH MAY 4, 2011

Parent and Community Meeting
As part of its investigation of complaints filed against the Wake County Public School System (the District) by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and others, staff with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is holding this meeting to hear from the community. We are interested in listening to the concerns and experiences of parents, students and other members of the community related to:
· the change in the District’s student assignment policy; and
· the District’s discipline policies and/or procedures.


Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: Martin Street Baptist Church
1001 East Martin Street,
Raleigh, NC 27601-1641
919) 833-9756.