Events

As part of our effort to support an infrastructure of collaboration between researchers, lawyers and advocates, we believe in the importance for The Civil Rights Project to conduct conferences, briefings and trainings.

The Dropout Crisis in the Northwest: Confronting the Graduation Rate Crisis in All Communities with Special Focus on American Indian and Alaska Native Students (University of Washington in Seattle, WA, from May 30, 2008 08:30 AM to May 30, 2008 04:30 PM)

The Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles at UCLA announces its major conference on the challenges of dropout rates in our nation's public schools. "The Dropout Crisis in the Northwest: Confronting the Graduation Rate Crisis in All Communities with Special Focus on American Indian and Alaska Native Students," will take place on Friday, May 30, 2008, from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM at the Ethnic Cultural Theatre on the University of Washington campus.

The First Symposium of The Project SEED Initiative: Promoting Educational Equity and Diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) (Harvard University, from Jan 20, 2006 08:30 AM to Jan 20, 2006 04:30 PM)

The Project SEED Initiative of The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University hosted a symposium on January 20, 2006 at the Harvard Graduate School of Education to explore issues of racial and ethnic social justice where they intersect with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Held in the Gutman Conference Center, the event was made possible with generous funding from The Office of the Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity at Harvard University, The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University, The Center for School Reform at TERC, Inc., and The Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering.

Separate and Unequal: Segregation and Educational Opportunity in Metro Boston (Askwith Hall, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, from Apr 21, 2004 09:15 AM to Apr 21, 2004 12:30 PM)

An education research and policy conference examining school segregation, student achievement, and access to higher education in metropolitan Boston

Race, Place, and Segregation: Redrawing the Color Line in Our Nation's Metros (from Nov 16, 2001 12:30 PM to Nov 17, 2001 12:30 PM)

On November 16, 2001, CRP held its first conference on housing and civil rights, sponsored by the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Joint Center for Housing Studies, and The Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy.