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Snow Hill Middle School Career Day - Friday, May 18, 2012: 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
DEF participates in the Snow Hill Middle School Career Day, providing information on exploring careers, preparing for college, financial aid, and scholarships.
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Snow Hill Middle School Career Day - Friday, May 18, 2012: 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
DEF staff will set up an information table about choosing a career and career readiness for students at the Snow Hill Middle School Career Day in Snow Hill, MD.
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"Symposium on Rural Education: Research and Policy Issues"
Program
| Morning |
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| 8:30 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast:
Greater Salisbury Committee Board Room |
| 9:00 |
Greetings and Introductions:
Donald Harting, Delmarva Education Foundation (DEF) |
| 9:30 |
Our Region
- Daniel Kuennen: Rural Development Center
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, Maryland
- Memo Diriker: Business, Economic and Community Outreach Network (BEACON)
Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland
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| 10:15 |
Break and travel to discussion rooms:
Wicomico County Free Library meeting rooms, lower level
- Room 1 - Professional Educators
Facilitators: Michael Arnold & Nancy Jennings
- Room 4 - Community Stakeholders
Facilitators: Robert Gibbs & Ruth Baker
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| 10:30 |
Discussion Sessions |
| 11:45 |
Sessions findings:
Greater Salisbury Committee Board Room |
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| Afternoon |
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| 12:30 |
Lunch:
Greater Salisbury Committee Board Room
Catered by Lynda Neill, "Season To Taste" |
| 1:00 |
National Trends in Rural Education:
- Michael Arnold, McREL
- Robert Gibbs, ERS, USDA
- Nancy Jennings, Bowdoin College
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| 2:30 |
Break |
| 2:45 |
Sharing, Questions, "Answers?"
Facilitator: Michael Arnold |
| 3:30 |
Closure and Next Steps
Donald Harting, DEF |
| 3:50 |
Evaluation and Recognition
Sharon Clark, DEF |
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