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2012 Urban Education Symposium

Jacksonville Community Engagement Group, Reclaiming Young Black Males for Jacksonville's Future

Economic impact of not educating young black males

Gerard Robinson, Education Commissioner with the Florida Department of Education, was the keynote speaker at the Sat., Feb 4, event held at the Jacksonville Main Library. The symposium was open to anyone interested in helping our young black males to succeed.

Recent articles:

Florida's top educator says much to celebrate in education of black men - Feb. 2, 2012, jacksonville.com
'Education is the great equalizer' - Black students discuss their dreams and reality in Jacksonville - Feb. 4, 2012, jacksonville.com

For more information, contact Dane Ruser at (904) 766-6553 or Dane.Ruser@fscj.edu.

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