Diversity Council

Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of 
students and parents.

1. How can I join the Diversity Council?
2. How often are the Diversity Council meetings?
3. What is a Book Talk?
4. How can I get a set of books, on issues of diversity, to use with my class?

How can I join the Diversity Council?

The Diversity Council meets four times a year.  The easiest way to 
get involved is to attend a meeting.  Meeting dates are posted on the 
Calendar Page of this website.

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How often are the Diversity Council meetings?

The Diversity Council currently meets four times a year and the 
meeting schedule is posted on the Calendar Page of this website.

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What is a Book Talk?

A Book Talk is a group of students, staff, parents and guests from 
the senior center getting together to discuss a book. A teacher 
interested in scheduling a Book Talk should contact Trish LaDuca with 
the date. Snacks are usually provided. Look for a list of currently 
scheduled Book Talks on the Calendar Page of this website.

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How can I get a set of books, on issues of diversity, to use with my class?

If you are interested in a set a books listed on either the "Book 
Talk - Elementary"; or the "Book Talk - Secondary" level pages, 
contact the Media Center at the school listed next to the title of 
the book (if no school is listed, contact Jill Ventrice at 
jventrice@ebnet.org.) and let them know which book you would like to 
borrow.

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