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Conference on Empowering Parents & Students

Are you the parent or family member of a student in Perth Amboy’s public schools? Do you care about the standards of behavior set by the school district for your child and the other students? Do you know your legal rights to review and contribute to the Perth Amboy School District Student Code of Conduct?  

The Citizens Campaign is hosting a free conference to address these questions and more on Saturday, March 29 from 9:30 AM to 12 noon at theRaritan Bay Area YMCA in Perth Amboy.   

“Empowering Perth Amboy Parents & Students” will feature leading education and legal experts who will share their experiences engaging parents and their insights on setting proven standards of behavior and effective responses to misbehavior for Perth Amboy students.

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Speakers include: 

Richard Kaplan, former assistant commissioner of the State Department of Education and currently Superintendent of New Brunswick Public Schools

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Ross Danis, President and CEO, Newark Trust for Education 

Harry Pozycki, Chairman, The Citizens Campaign and legal rights expert 

Georgette Gonzalez, Principal in a New Brunswick Public School,  who has generated exceptional parental participation in New Brunswick Schools

The Empowering Perth Amboy Parents & Students conference is free and open to the public. Free bagels and coffee will be provided. 

The conference will begin at 9:30 AM on Saturday, March 29 at the Raritan Bay Area YMCA, 357 New Brunswick Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ. 

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