Jewish Coalition
Slates Speaker
The Jewish Coalition for Public
Education will hold its second program
of the year 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5,
featuring Superintendent Thomas D.
Watkins at the Max M. Fisher
Federation Building in Bloomfield
Township.
Watkins will provide an update on
Michigan's Public Schools' plans for
improved accountability and a discus-
sion on special education. Watkins
assumed the role of Michigan's superin-
tendent of public instruction in April
2001. He is a strong advocate for quali-
ty, public education for all young people.
His diverse background includes leader-
ship roles in profit, non-profit and pub-
lic sectors.
Organizational coalition members
included the American Jewish
Committee, Michigan Region; Anti-
Defamation League, Michigan Region;
Auxiliary for Jewish Home and Aging
Services; B'nai B'rith; B'nai B'rith
Barristers; Greater Detroit Chapter of
Hadassah; Jewish Community Council
of Metropolitan Detroit; Michigan
Jewish Conference; Niamat USA,
Greater Detroit; National Council of
Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section;
Shalom Aleichem Institute; Society for
Humanistic Judaism; Union of
American Hebrew Congregations;
United Synagogue of Conservative
Judaism; Women's American ORT;
Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring.
Florence Hermann is chair of the
Jewish Coalition for Public Education.
The program is open to the Jewish com-
munity; there is no charge. For informa-
tion, call the Jewish Community
Council of Metropolitan Detroit, (248)
642-5393.
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