Alameda County Office of Education

Start: 10/07/2008 10:30 am

End: 10/07/2008 12:00 pm

Presenter: Avi Black

Location: Alameda County Office of Education

Cost/Registration: Closed to the public.

Contact Information: Steve Schnapp, sschnapp@faireconomy.org

Description: This 1-hour session is part of day-long training for teachers on methods of teaching economics, history, and social studies from an economic justice framework.

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