UFT Manhattan Parent Conference 2014
More than 500 parents, grandparents and guardians gathered at a daylong conference at UFT headquarters on Oct. 18 to build and strengthen parent-school partnerships by listening to speakers, taking in workshops and vendor exhibits, and networking.
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Parent volunteers (from left) Adalizia Dunn, Cynthia Bonano, Yvonne Walker, Lisbeth Torres and Veronica Millender welcomed the participants who arrived at UFT headquarters for the Oct. 18 conference with roses.
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Parents explore the vendor and information tables.
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Luz Garabito heads for a morning workshop.
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Paulette Dildy (left), whose children and grandchildren attended city public schools and whose great-grandchild is now enrolled, is directed to the conference by Francine Streich, the UFT Manhattan parent and community liaison.
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Lourdes LeBron, a member of the conference planning committee, and UFT President Michael Mulgrew arrive at the event.
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Parent Elissa Aleman enjoys one of the day’s many workshops.
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The Common Core Workshop holds everyone’s attention.
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Teacher and parent Everett Stembridge makes a point in the Problem Solving for Fathers workshop.
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LeBron (second from right) translates for parents (from left) Irma Duran, Giomeris Vasquez and Ingrid Ramos.
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City Comptroller Scott Stringer and T. Elizora Cleveland, a parent leader and a mayoral appointee to the Panel for Educational Policy, survey the busy scene.
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Parent planning committee members Tina Crockett and Phillipe St. Luce greet parents.
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Parent volunteers (from left) Adalizia Dunn, Cynthia Bonano, Yvonne Walker, Lisbeth Torres and Veronica Millender welcomed the participants who arrived at UFT headquarters for the Oct. 18 conference with roses.
Pat Arnow
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Parents explore the vendor and information tables.
Pat Arnow
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Luz Garabito heads for a morning workshop.
Pat Arnow
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Paulette Dildy (left), whose children and grandchildren attended city public schools and whose great-grandchild is now enrolled, is directed to the conference by Francine Streich, the UFT Manhattan parent and community liaison.
Pat Arnow
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Lourdes LeBron, a member of the conference planning committee, and UFT President Michael Mulgrew arrive at the event.
Pat Arnow
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Parent Elissa Aleman enjoys one of the day’s many workshops.
Pat Arnow
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The Common Core Workshop holds everyone’s attention.
Pat Arnow
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Teacher and parent Everett Stembridge makes a point in the Problem Solving for Fathers workshop.
Pat Arnow
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LeBron (second from right) translates for parents (from left) Irma Duran, Giomeris Vasquez and Ingrid Ramos.
Pat Arnow
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City Comptroller Scott Stringer and T. Elizora Cleveland, a parent leader and a mayoral appointee to the Panel for Educational Policy, survey the busy scene.
Pat Arnow
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Parent planning committee members Tina Crockett and Phillipe St. Luce greet parents.
Pat Arnow