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You’re invited to attend
the first
GREEN CHARTER SCHOOLS National
CONFERENCE on November 7-9, 2008 in The conference is presented by the Green
Charter Schools Network –
www.greencharterschools.org
, UW-Madison’s Nelson Institute for
Environmental Studies - http://www.nelson.wisc.edu , and many partnering educational and environmental organizations.
SEE CONFERENCE PROGRAM & ONLINE REGISTRATION HERE -- http://www.ies.wisc.edu/outreach/green_charter/index.htm Conference Keynoters
William
Cronon is UW-Madison
Professor of History, Geography & Environmental Studies. His research
seeks to understand the history of human interactions with the natural world and
how we depend on the ecosystems around us to sustain our material lives. He
is the author of several books, including Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the
Human Place in Nature and Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West.
Morgan
Brown ---
Assistant Commissioner Morgan Brown oversees charter school programs, special
education policy, food and nutrition services, adult basic education, and
American Indian education programs at the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE).
Previously, he served as the Assistant Deputy Secretary for the Office of
Innovation & Improvement at the U.S. Department of Education. Pre-Conference Options include facilitated discussions at: International Crane Foundation -- http://www.savingcranes.org Advanced Academic Co-Lab
-- http://www.academiccolab.org
EarlyBird Registration – Register by October 15 for
BOTH the Pre-Conference & Conference at the EarlyBird special rate ($115).
Senn Brown, Executive Director * Green Charter Schools Network Tel: 608-238-7491 Email: senn@greencharterschools.org Web: www.greencharterschools.org *
Founding Executive Secretary (2000 – 2007), Wisconsin Charter Schools
Association Read “The Urban Environment,” a “NY Times”
story about Common Ground High School and the emerging green charter schools
sector – http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/education/edlife/27charter.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=The%20Urban%20Environment&st=cse&oref=slogin
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This website is not intended to provide legal advice and reflects a variety of opinions and perspectives from various authors and other individuals who provide input. Charter school operators are encouraged to seek advice from their legal counsel when considering or implementing the resources and information available on this website.
Don Wildfang, Education Consultant and Leadership Coach
General Information: dswildfang@gmail.com
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