Parents Sponsor Common Core Event

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common-coreAn educational event on the Common Core is planned for Saturday, February 21, at 1 p.m. at the Bethwood, 38 Lackawanna Avenue, Totowa, NJ 07512.

What is the Common Core that is in our schools? Two renowned speakers will answer this question. Duke Pesta is an experienced educational reformer, university professor, high school teacher and the academic director of Freedom Project Education. Pesta is one of the leading experts in the United States on the Common Core, delivering more than 280 talks in over 33 states on this subject. Mary Calamia is a practicing psychotherapist from New York who speaks at educational forums and advocates tirelessly to enlighten legislators in New York schools.

Suggested donation $5. Registration will be accepted at the door. For more information, email [email protected] or call Patricia or Lori at 862.227.6953.

This event was organized by caring parents in Verona and the surrounding towns.

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