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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
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 Closing the Educational Achievement Gap
Our February luncheon will feature two keynote speakers: Susan Castillo, Oregon Superintendent of Public Instruction and Ben Cannon, Governor's Education Policy Advisor.
Susan Castillo began her third term as Oregon's 20th State Superintendent of Public Instruction in January 2011. First elected to a four-year term in May 2002, Ms. Castillo oversees the education of more than half-million students over 1,200 public schools and charters.
To read more about Ms. Castillo, click here.
Ben Cannon is the Education Policy Advisor to Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber. Mr. Cannon attended Washington University in St. Louis and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, England. There, he conducted research on U.S. and international education policy while receiving degrees in Comparative and International Education and Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. Ben returned to Portland to be an educator and taught Humanities to middle school students at the Arbor School of Arts and Sciences for eight years. Register today to learn more about Susan Castillo and Ben Cannon at the membership luncheon on February 28th. Call 503.222.0280 or click here to register. |
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MEMBER RECOGNITION:
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Sophia Cavalli, Procurement and Small Business Supervisor, Multnomah County
The Hispanic Chamber recognizes individuals and businesses that have made outstanding contributions to their communities through their dedication, leadership, commitment and character. We are pleased to recognize Sophia Cavalli, Procurement and Small Business Supervisor of Multnomah County as an outstanding member.
The Hispanic Chamber will recognize Sophia Cavalli at the luncheon on February 28th. Click here to reserve you seat. |
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