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CONVERSATION ON DIVERSITY, IDENTITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 7 – 9 PM MILLBURN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Millburn School District parents, staff, middle & high school students, and community members are invited to an engaging and educational evening with Dr. Khyati Joshi , Director, Institute for Teaching Diversity & Social Justice and Professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University Please join us as we: Share the district’s work with Dr. Joshi to support our teachers and staff in promoting the creation of school environments free from the distractions of prejudice, stereotypes, and bias. Understand how identity development and bias impact our students and community in everyday life Provide solutions that promote social justice and inclusiveness: o Talking to our children about bias language and expression o Fostering a community that does not accept intolerance If you have questions you would like to ask, please share them by emailing [email protected] in advance of the program.

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CONVERSATION ON DIVERSITY, IDENTITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 7 – 9 PM

MILLBURN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM

Millburn School District parents, staff, middle & high school students, and community

members are invited to an engaging and educational evening with Dr. Khyati Joshi,

Director, Institute for Teaching Diversity & Social Justice and Professor at

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Please join us as we:

• Share the district’s work with Dr. Joshi to support our teachers and staff in

promoting the creation of school environments free from the distractions of

prejudice, stereotypes, and bias.

• Understand how identity development and bias impact our students and

community in everyday life

• Provide solutions that promote social justice and inclusiveness:

o Talking to our children about bias language and expression

o Fostering a community that does not accept intolerance

If you have questions you would like to ask, please share them by emailing [email protected]

in advance of the program.