Portland Empowered strives to ensure that marginalized students and parents voices are reflected in policy and practice within Portland Public Schools.
#SharedSpaceCafé is an equitable and inclusive community dialogue, deliberation, and engagement process developed for use in multicultural and multilingual settings. The model was created by @PortlandEmpower to ensure that marginalized students and parents voices are heard.
Exciting News! 🌟 Blaise Valikazi, a senior at Casco Bay High School and lead youth organizer with Portland Empowered, has been chosen as one of seven youth planning team members for the Youth Leadership Institute Conference in August 2024! #yli2024@CYCLE_RWU@NellieMaeEdFdn
Last week we had the last of three listening sessions that started in Brunswick, (Westbrook, South Portland and Portland) . We are grateful for all who worked with us to organize and also those who came out to participate #parentvoicesmatter
Hey Parents/Guardians! We encourage you to reach out to our teachers and administrators if you ever have questions about the great stuff happening at our school! #PortlandPromise@PORTLANDPUBLIC
Math education should serve as a gateway to opportunity, not a gatekeeper. As part of @JUST_Equations’ Mathematics of Opportunity conference, EDC's Jo Louie will present "Responsive Mathematics: Activating Policies, Practices, and Resources.” Registration: https://t.co/R4DCxJ09mp
@WiseObserver1 @Piousal @WGME@PORTLANDPUBLIC We dont have no idea what that is and in what content whatever classrooms / school district you get this from, we are also not interested in your cultural wars
This week @GSBMaine pledged funding for our Families in Crisis program. It's a great program that allows businesses, community groups, and individuals to support their neighbors through a time of need. Thank you!