Cajon Valley Union School District to Participate in National Safe Schools Reopening Summit hosted by the US Department of Education

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Mar 24, 2021, 08:31 ET

EL CAJON, Calif., March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday March 24th from 9:00 am - 12:30 pm PDT, members of the Cajon Valley Union School District will join...

President Joe Biden
Vice President Kamala Harris
Dr. Jill Biden, First Lady of the United States
Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, President and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute

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along with a few other spotlight districts for the National Safe Schools Reopening Summit hosted by the US Department of Education.

The Summit is one of a series of steps the Department is taking to provide support and resources to schools as they work to reopen quickly and safely and equitably address the academic, social, and emotional needs of students most impacted by the pandemic.

Cajon Valley has earned global recognition for its innovative practices in modern curriculum, technology, and The World of Work, a comprehensive K - 12 solution for career development, financial empowerment, and social & emotional well-being.

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Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, President and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute, will moderate a panel with representatives of Tulsa School District and Cajon Valley Team Members…

Anisha Ward, 8th Grade Student of Bostonia Language Academy
Shelly Smith, Teacher at Rios Computer Science Magnet School
Nerel Winter, Principal of Bostonia Language Academy
Karen Minshew, Assistant Superintendent Educational Services

as they change the conversation from "learning loss" to "hope and engagement" for our nation's youth beyond the pandemic.

The National Safe School Reopening Summit is a public event, and all attendees can register here. Closed captioning and ASL interpreters will be available throughout the entire Summit, and the event will be livestreamed on the Department of Education's YouTube channel.

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