Hearing DetailsCombatting Antisemitism

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Monday, February 10, 2025

Start Time:

1:00 PM

Location:

A-1

Event Description

Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism, Representative Simon Cataldo & Senator John C. Velis, Co-Chairs, Commission Meeting #4

AGENDA

1. Roll Call
2. Approve Prior Meeting Minutes: January 23, 2025
3. Opening Statements of the Chairs and Announcements – Sen. Velis and Rep. Cataldo
4. Overview of Meeting Agenda
5. Discussion on Countering Antisemitism in K-12 Education: Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) – Max Page, MTA President
6. Discussion on Viewpoint Diversity, Training, and Curriculum Relating to Countering Antisemitism in K-12 Education: Together for an Inclusive Massachusetts –
Elsa Auerbach, UMass Boston Professor Emerita, Jewish Voice for Peace Boston;
Emilia Diamant, LCSW, educator, Board Member, Boston Workers Circle;
Merrie Najimy, elementary STEM lab teacher;
Sana Fadel, Sawa: Newton-Area Alliance for Peace and Justice, public school parent
7. Discussion on K-12 Curriculum and Teacher Licensing: Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) – Katherine Craven, BESE Chair
8. Adjourn

Meeting Materials:
1. Agenda
2. January 23 Draft Meeting Minutes
3. Background materials provided by Together for an Inclusive Massachusetts to accompany agenda item #6

This virtual meeting will be viewable by the public via a livestream that can be found on the https://malegislature.gov/ website. Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the co-chairs. You may contact the Commission Chairs with any questions at SCCA@malegislature.gov.

Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Combatting Antisemitism - 2-10-2025	2/10/2025 1:00 PM	03:24:57

Hearing DetailsCombatting Antisemitism

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