Men in Education Symposium 2019
UFT members and public school parents gathered on March 2 for the Men in Education Symposium, a day of support and empowerment at UFT headquarters, Manhattan. Attendees enjoyed workshops, speakers and mutual support around issues that are important to men who are caretakers and educators.
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Kenthedo Robinson, a retired teacher, comments during the Principles for Men to Live By workshop.
Jonathan Fickies
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Participants gather for a group exercise during the Opportunities and Challenges workshop.
Jonathan Fickies
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Dr. Rudy Crew, the Medgar Evers College president and a former New York City schools chancellor, welcomes attendees at the beginning of the day.
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Participants peruse tables at the vendor fair during a break between conference activities.
Jonathan Fickies
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Members of the conference planning committee, including Andrew Peterson (right), the committee chair.
Jonathan Fickies
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New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer addresses conference attendees.
Jonathan Fickies
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Hakiem Yahmadi, a Community Education Council member, offers a comment during the Principles for Men to Live By workshop.
Jonathan Fickies
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Luis Gonzalez, an early childhood instructional coordinator for the Department of Education, listens during the Skills Aren’t Enough workshop.
Jonathan Fickies
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Kenthedo Robinson, a retired teacher, comments during the Principles for Men to Live By workshop.
Jonathan Fickies
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Participants gather for a group exercise during the Opportunities and Challenges workshop.
Jonathan Fickies
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Dr. Rudy Crew, the Medgar Evers College president and a former New York City schools chancellor, welcomes attendees at the beginning of the day.
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Participants peruse tables at the vendor fair during a break between conference activities.
Jonathan Fickies
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Members of the conference planning committee, including Andrew Peterson (right), the committee chair.
Jonathan Fickies
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New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer addresses conference attendees.
Jonathan Fickies
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Hakiem Yahmadi, a Community Education Council member, offers a comment during the Principles for Men to Live By workshop.
Jonathan Fickies
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Luis Gonzalez, an early childhood instructional coordinator for the Department of Education, listens during the Skills Aren’t Enough workshop.
Jonathan Fickies