Upcoming Event: Networking and Social Event, December, 2011 (date TBD)
Watch for more information -- coming soon!

Recent Event: MN-NAME 2011 Conference

Where's the Village?
Building Community in Our Classrooms, Our Schools, and Beyond

When:  Saturday, October 15, 2011
             8:30am - 3:00pm

Where: Patrick Henry High School
             4320 Newton Avenue North,
             Minneapolis, Minnesota 55412

Keynote Address: Dr. David Stovall, University of Illinois at Chicago
Notes on the War at Home:  Equity, Quality Education and Social Justice
Currently we are experiencing an onslaught on classroom teachers and colleges of education. The powers that be have marked said groups as the targets in the development of quality education; however, many of the attacks are unfounded and speak to a more heinous attack on poor families of color in urban schools.
Download the slides from Dr. Stovall's presentation.

List of 2011 Conference Workshop Sessions

Past Events, 2010-2011:

Spring Networking and Social Event, May 13, 2011
MN-NAME's Spring Networking and Social Event was held from 5:30 - 7:00 PM at Midtown Global Market. Attendees enjoyed lively conversation about educational equity and social justice, along with food, beverages, and uplifting music!

Panel Discussion, November 11, 2010
"Ensuring Educational Equity Regardless of Budgetary Constraints"
A special thank you to our panelists: Mike Favor, Roderick Arnold, Victor B. Cole, Kitty Taylor, and Representative Carlos Mariani.