PRE's Education Conversation Series brings together parent leaders, community members, researchers, and other indispensable stakeholders engaged in educational justice work to discuss ways to create culturally responsive and sustaining learning environments for all students and their families. We invite you to engage with these pivotal and insightful virtual conversations. 

Episode One: Authentic Family Engagement 

In this episode, parent leaders Shonnie Cooley from Jackson, MS. and Tina Carney from Rochester, NY. discuss the importance of authentic family engagement. They share practices on building relationships between educators and families and the outcomes it can play on student learning and development. Watch the first episode of PRE's Educational Conversation Series: here

Episode Two: Early Intervention Education

In this episode, parent leaders Leslie Junkin from Jackson, MS. and Elizabeth Maxwell from Rochester, NY. discuss early intervention education. They outline steps for families seeking services for their children and how to advocate for support services, if needed. Watch episode two of PRE's Education Conversation Series: here.