Public Engagement
Parent Leadership Institute Class of 2009
Middle Row: Michelle Brassfield, Dana Larkin, Servia Fortenberry, Paulette Ware, Vanessa Edmond, Thea Faulkner, Sharon Fisher, Ginger Langford, Angela Graves, Marvin Jackson, III. Back Row: Gerren Whitlock, Carolyn Jolivette, Toney Brassfield, Gloria Brister, Angela Blaine, Steven Williams, Sr., Stephanie Ivy, Lucersia Nichols, Susan Womack, Catherine Schmidt, Glory Moses |
PPSJ 20th Anniversary Panel Stuart Rockoff, a PPSJ Board Member, moderated a panel discussion of the organization’s history during Lunch Bunch as we celebrate our 20th anniversary. Parents for Public Schools was founded here in 1989 by a group of 20 parents who wanted to ensure that Jackson had strong public schools. Today PPSJ works to ensure that all students have quality education opportunities through the three distinct but complementary programs: Parent Leadership Institute, Ask for More Collaborative, and Ask for More Arts. |
Davis Poetry Cafe
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Front row: Galean James, Kimberly Johnson, Shelina Jones, Yolanda Kirkland, Gaarmel Funches, Alfred Jacobs, Billy Bullock, Nikole Genous.
Stuart Rockoff, a PPSJ Board Member, moderated a panel discussion of the organization’s history during Lunch Bunch as we celebrate our 20th anniversary. Parents for Public Schools was founded here in 1989 by a group of 20 parents who wanted to ensure that Jackson had strong public schools. Today PPSJ works to ensure that all students have quality education opportunities through the three distinct but complementary programs:
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