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FYI Rudy Redmond Manager KCP Initiative Workforce Agency 201 N. Washington | Victor Office Center, 2nd Floor | Lansing, MI 48913 | (517) 373-9700 [log in to unmask] This message contains information which may be confidential and privileged. Unless you are the intended recipient (or authorized to receive this message for the intended recipient), you may not use, copy, disseminate or disclose to anyone the message or any information contained in the message. If you have received the message in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail, and delete the message. Thank you very much. From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Rochelle Woods Sent: Monday, January 06, 2014 12:44 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Equity Conference RFPs -- Deadline January 17, 2014 *********************************************************************************** *** PLEASE NOTE: replying will send a message to the LIST, not to the poster *** *********************************************************************************** ***PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY TO COLLEAGUES, STAFF, FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENTS*** The Equity Within the Classroom Conference Re-envisioning the Pipeline: Access, Engagement and Achievement REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS --Deadline, Friday, January 17. http://www.equityconference.com/request-for-proposals/ The conference is being hosted by the University of Michigan at the Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel, Sessions will be held Monday 3/31 and Tuesday, 4/1 Equity Within the Classroom Conference is a statewide event hosted annually as a collaborative effort between the State of Michigan's King Chavez Parks (KCP) Initiative and Michigan colleges and universities. The Equity Conference provides an annual forum for higher education and K-12 constituencies to come together to share best practices, data and research findings and strategies developed by KCP Initiative programs designed to improve the educational experiences and/or outcomes for academically and economically disadvantaged students. The 2014 conference theme is: Re-envisioning the Pipeline: Access, Engagement and Achievement. For the 2014 conference we are specifically requesting proposals that focus on one or more of the following areas: 1. Strategies to foster deep and meaningful collaboration and/or partnerships between various communities both internal and external to higher education 2. Exemplary collaborative programs or partnerships with institutions of higher education, K-12 schools, parents and/or community agencies that have increased the enrollment, retention and/or graduation of students from academically and economically disadvantaged populations 3. Action-oriented or applied research and assessment on achieving parity in enrollment, retention, and graduation for academically and economically disadvantaged students in K-12 and higher education 4. Best practices and/or evidence-based models or frameworks that focus on improving K-12 and/or higher education to increase the access and success of students underrepresented students FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL, PLEASE SEE THE CONFERENCE WEBSITE. http://www.equityconference.com/request-for-proposals/ -- ................................................................... Rochelle L. Woods, Ph.D. Assistant Director for Undergraduate Development Program Director, Leaders and Best Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives University of Michigan (734) 936-1055 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ********************************************************************************** to SEND a message to the list, send an email to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> to VIEW A LIST OF ALL SUBSCRIBERS send an email to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with the words list KCPCG in the body of the message, the subject of the message is ignored. see http://www.michigancc.net/cci/listservs/ for information on mailling lists. **********************************************************************************