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September 8, 2008

You're invited to attend the first national GREEN CHARTER SCHOOLS CONFERENCE November 7-9, 2008 in Madison, Wisconsin

The conference is presented by the Green Charter Schools Network, UW-Madison's Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, and many partnering educational and environmental organizations.

SEE CONFERENCE PROGRAM & ONLINE REGISTRATION HERE

Conference Keynoters:

William Cronon is UW-Madison Professor of History, Geography & Environmental Studies. His research seeks to understand the history of human interactions with the natural world and how we depend on the ecosystems around us to sustain our material lives, He is the author of several books, including Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature and Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West.

Morgan Brown --- Assistant Commissioner Morgan Brown oversees charter school programs, special education policy, food and nutrition services, adult basic education, and American Indian education programs at the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). Previously, he served as the Assistant Deputy Secretary for the Office of Innovation & Improvement at the U.S. Department of Education.

Posted by Senn Brown at September 8, 2008 10:33 AM
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