Birmingham Young Democrats to Host First “BYD Sessions” on Education

Birmingham, AL, March 24, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Birmingham Young Democrats will host the first in a series of “Sessions” in which they will present panelists to discuss important policy issues facing our city, county, and state. The Education Session will focus on the state of public education and cover topics including the Alabama Accountability Act, public school funding, and charter schools.

Who: Hosted by Birmingham Young Democrats and Sponsored by Over the Mountain Democrats

What: BYD Session: Education

When: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Where: Birmingham Public Library
2100 Park Place
Birmingham, AL 35203

Participants:
Richard Franklin, President of Birmingham Local of American Federation of Teachers
Teri Michal, Education Advocate and Head of the Alabama Chapter of the Badass Teachers Association
Dr. Yvette Richardson, Member of the Alabama State Board of Education, District 4
Emily Schultz, Executive Director at Alabama Coalition for Charter Schools

Moderated by Dr. John Northrup, Former Executive Director of Alabama School of Fine Arts

Members of the media are invited to join them.