Please join the Great Cities Institute tonight for a talk on the state of urban education with Pedro Noguera, Professor of Education at New York University. WBEZ reporter Linda Lutton will interview Professor Noguera on the shortcomings of current educational policy promoted in cities across the country and what the most effective strategies might be for moving forward.

“Great Cities, Great Schools: A Conversation with Pedro Noguera”
Pedro Noguera, Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education, New York University
(Interview by Linda Lutton, WBEZ Education Reporter)

Monday, March 3. 2014
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
UIC Student Center East – Room 302
750 S. Halsted Street

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“Great Cities, Great Schools” is the first forum in GCI’s Poverty to Prosperity Spring 2014 Lecture Series.  

(Thumbnail photo: Pedro Noguera speaking to students, faculty, and staff at Worcester State University during a lecture commemorating Latino Heritage Month on Tuesday, October 23. Photo by Kimberly Brothers-Caisse.)