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Phone Conference Agenda Tues Feb 18

by Tony D on 02/18/14

Phone Conference for MAS Texas Tuesday Feb. 18, 2014, 1pm - 2:30 PM

We must organize state wide to demand that Republcan TX SBOE Chair Barbara Cargill allow MAS to be voted on at the next SBOE meeting April 9 in Austin.


We must also pressure every GOP member to vote for MAS to be implemented once the vote is an action ite

Participants instructions:

Participant: When prompted, enter the assigned meeting ID, followed by the # 
key. Once connected to the live conference, every caller will be able to talk. 
Every caller will also have access to the touch tone commands listed below.

Moderator: Tony Diaz (AztecMuse@aol.com):

Tuesday Feb. 18, 2014. 1pm - 2:30 PM
Dial–in Number: (712) 432-1212
Meeting ID: 903-308-527
Goal: a.) Get updates on current status of M.A.S.
b.) What needs to be done for M.A.S. to be voted on for implementation in high schools at SBOE meeting April 9.
c.) Provide us with a framework to further flesh out at the meeting in San Anto Thursday Feb. 20.
d.) Provide us with a framework work to build statewide networks during the foco.


Outcomes:
1. Working in conjunction with TACHE-whose conference is during the same days.
2. NACCS Tejas Foco Resolution regarding MAS April 9.
3. Appealing to National NACCS for a resolution.
4. Organizers in far flung districts.
5.
Multi pronged approach: 1.) Pressure for MAS Vote April 8. 2.) Let all schools know they can implement MAS on their own right now. 3.) Smooth out transferring credit for MAS courses at all levels.
 
We can kick off with SBOE Rep. Ruben Cortez and then round robin the other issues.

Invited Guests:

1. Texas State Board of Education Rep. Ruben Cortez
2. Tony Diaz, El Librotaficante
3. Juan Tejeda, Somos MAS
4. Keta
5. Angela Valenzuela
5. Trinidad Rodriguez
6. Beto
7. Juan Pedraza
8. Corina Gonzalez-Stout
9. Laura Acosta, Baytown, Texas.
10. Liana Lopez, KPFT
11. Bryan Parras, KPFT
12. Lupe Mendez, KPFT.
13. Emilio Zamora
14. Jesus Medel
15. Lorenzo Cano
16. Cliff Hudder
17. Diana Gonzalez, SWU
18. Sonya Herndandez, Student Activists
19. Leo Trevino, Student Activists
20. Guadalupe San Miguel
22. Agustin Loredo, Goose Creek ISD Board Member

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