Planning, Whiteness and NTEN Update - This Week at CCTV Channel 17

March 21, 2011

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Monday 3/21/11 at 10:15 p.m.

Expanding Opportunities for All Children To Learn - Dr. Oscar Santos 03/14/2011 Dr. Oscar Santos, Randolph, MA School Superintendent talks about what education looks like when the needs of all children are taken in to consideration.  Presented by Diversity Now, co-sponsored by Champlain College, St. Michael's, UVM and The Burlington School District.  For More information contact Diversity Now http://diversitynowvermont.blogspot.com/2010/09/teacher-diversity-on-radar-of-two-major.html

Tuesday 3/22/11 at 8 p.m.

Essex Junction Planning Commission 03/03/2011 The five members of the Planning Commission are appointed by the Village Trustees. The commission meets on the first and third Thursday of each month to review development applications, update the Land Development Code and assist in the update of the Comprehensive Plan.

Wednesday 3/23/11 at 10:20 a.m.

Cultural Diversity Series: Whiteness in Vermont 03/02/2011 A presentation of the Cultural Diversity Series of the Diversity and Equity Office of the Burlington School district and Fletcher Free Library. What does it mean to be white in Vermont?  Three panelists (Patricia Shine, Deborah Krug, and Jonathan Kissam) from different backgrounds respond to this question and share their culture through narrative.

Thursday 3/24/11 at 4:15 p.m.

Positively Vermont: Jane Austen Society of North America 03/17/2011 Host Dennis McMahon speaks with Deb Barnum, Vermont Regional Coordinator of the Jane Austen Society of North America.  The Jane Austen Society of North America is dedicated to the enjoyment and appreciation of Jane Austen and her writing.

Friday 3/25/11 at 4 p.m 

Vermont Access Network (VAN): Puttin' it All Together: Wendell Potter 02/24/2011 Host Traven Layshon interviews Wendell Potter, a former insurance company executive who walked away from CIGNA in 2008 and whose book "Deadly Spin" warns about the insurance industry's efforts to stifle health care reform, while protecting its own interests.

Saturday 3/26/11 at 7 p.m.

Hunger Free Vermont: Anti-Hunger Advocacy 03/15/2011 Dorigen Keeney, Program Director of Hunger Free Vermont, Erik Filkhorn and Eileen Eliot, Co-Chairs of Chittenden County Hunger Council talk about anti-hunger advocacy and the role that the Hunger Councils play in advocating for policy that helps end hunger.

Sunday 3/27/11 at 5 p.m.

Media Makers: Erma Syarto, Form. Rep. WVNY, WCAX 02/17/1986

Erma Syarto, Form. Rep. WVNY, WCAX

 

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