Achieving Joy and Mastery in Public Schools

Williamsville - New Religious and Cultural Holidays Adopted

January 11, 2024 Dr. Brian Graham Season 2 Episode 14
Achieving Joy and Mastery in Public Schools
Williamsville - New Religious and Cultural Holidays Adopted
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In this episode we interviewed Dr. Darren Brown-Hall, the Superintendent of the Williamsville Central School District.  Darren shared how his district created a DEI School Calendar committee and recommended New Religious and Cultural Holidays to be adopted by their Board of Education.
Additionally we interviewed Tony Scanzuso (Assistant Superintendent), Hayley Paterson and Michelle Biggar (Teachers) and Nicole Mayers  the Assistant Principal of Dodge Elementary.  They all shared information on the process, data analysis and the brainstorming efforts made to help create the recommendations.


Daniel Greiner, an English teacher and Unified Coach, and Tracy Fitzpatrick, a Special Education teacher, Unified Coach and facilitator of the club - 'Better Together."

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Introductions
Tony
Hayley