Public Schools - Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day - Establishment
What this bill does
Designating November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day to commemorate Ruby Bridges, who became the first African American student to integrate an all-white school in New Orleans, Louisiana; requiring the State Department of Education to provide resource materials to assist public school systems in planning a program of education for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day; and requiring the resources developed by the Department to assist teachers in engaging students in discussions about civil rights and social justice.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Benitez, Mayor Celina | City of Mount Rainier | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Searcy, Talisha | City of Takoma Park | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jakuta, Joseph | Climate Parents of Prince George's | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Meyer, Timothy | Public Education Advocate | Oral |
| FAV | Carter, Alita-Geri | Qualequity Access | Position only |
| FAV | Johnson, Kori | Safe Routes Partnership | Oral |
| FAV | Harris, Kameka | Thomas S. Stone Elementary PTO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | De La Cruz-Van Natta, Natalya | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Fennell, Delegate Fennelllegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Elliott, Robynlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lopez-Xochicale, Laura | Individual | Oral |