A New Education for A New Community: Preparing the Next Generation
Wed, Apr 21
|Online Event
A panel discussion promoting high achievement and cultural awareness for those who are often under-served by traditional approaches and methodologies. Panelists will share alternate practices, programs, tools, and resources that help close existing gaps.


Time & Location
Apr 21, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
Online Event
About the Event
Join us for a panel discussion promoting high levels of achievement and cultural awareness for those who are often under-served by traditional approaches and methodologies. Our panelists will share information on alternate practices, programs, tools, and resources that help close existing gaps and help students and families meet their potential and fulfill their purpose. Our special guest speakers are Arkee Hodges, Founder and President, Education for Life Academy; Nesa Herring, Professional Counselor, Maryland Public School System, LaRita Mitchell, Educator, Tennessee Public School System; Ms. Queenie Johnson, Educator, Leadership Trainer and, Co-founder, The Black School; and Sis. Chanelle Cooper.
Arkee Hodges is a historian, educator, entrepreneur, and visionary leader. He is the Founder and President of the Black Achievement Fund and also the Founder and President of Education for Life Academy (EFLA). EFLA offers an online African history curriculum that begins with the origins of humanity in Africa 200,000 years ago…