How Governors and Mayors Can Support Schools During Crisis

Explore how governors and mayors can effectively support schools and students in this one-hour panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into cross-agency collaboration, place-based community work, alternative funding streams, and family engagement strategies. Hear insights from Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, and parent leader Waukecha Wilkerson as they address the challenges of education during the pandemic, economic upheaval, and social justice movements. Learn about prioritizing health and well-being as foundations for learning, empowering families in solution-building, and navigating the complexities of in-person, online, and hybrid instruction models. Gain valuable perspectives on topics such as police reform, COVID-19's impact on schools, equity issues, the digital divide, and actionable steps for supporting students and educators in these challenging times.

Introduction
Kenosha shooting
Police violence
Police reform
COVID19 and school
What Im now
Whats your situation
How do you support schools
Meaningful engagement
Equity
Other Support
The Current Administration
Local vs Federal Guidance
Funding
Collaboration
The Perfect Support System
The Digital Divide
Action Steps