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YES Prep Weighs in on the Education Crisis on Houston PBS

April 19, 2010 by Jeremy Jones

HOUSTON PBS Ch. 8 - “Houston Have Your Say” Live TV discussion on

The Education Crisis

Date: April 20, 2010: 7:00 to 8:00 P.M.

Are we preparing our kids to become our future workforce?

Be sure to tune in and call 713-743-8513 OR SEND AN E-MAIL TO HAVEYOURSAY@HOUSTONPBS.ORG

We’ll discuss Houston's challenges and solutions for public K-12 education and would love to hear from you.

Houston Have Your Say is your chance to participate in a dialogue on the Crisis in our Public Educational System. Houston Have Your Say is a partnership of Houston PBS, the Center for Houston’s Future, Houston Community Newspapers, and KUHF Radio.

Houston Have Your Say is a series of live, sixty-minute Town Hall-style broadcasts on issues critical to the region's future. You are invited to call in with questions and comments about the topic of the show.

Some Confirmed Guests: Martha Salazar Zamora EdD HISD Ass. Superintendent, Gayle Fallon, Houston Federation of Teachers, Former Education Secretary Rod Paige, Lori Vetters Greater Houston Partnership former Education Chair, Linda McNeil Rice University, Paula Harris, HISD Board, Mary Spangler HCC Chancellor, Tina Reyes University of Houston, State Reps. Rob Eissler and Scott Hochberg, Ann Stiles Project Grad, Michael Holthouse Prepared 4 Life, Carol Shattuck, Collaborative for Children, Mike Feinberg KIPP, Ryan Dolibois, YES Prep., Ann Stiles Project Grad, Richard Farias Tejano Center, Catherine Mosbacher Center for Houston’s Future and many more.