TOWN HALL MEETING:
CIVIC EDUCATION IN THE NATION’S SCHOOLS

Entrance to the Town Hall Meeting is open to all registered
ABA Annual Meeting attendees

Invitation to Participate

Date and Time: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 10:00 am – 11:15 am

Location: Swissotel, 323 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL
Zurich A, 1st Floor Event Centre

Program Moderator

Judge Cynthia M. Rufe, Program Moderator
Member, ABA Commission on Civic Education in the Nation’s Schools

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Paulette Brown and Marna Tucker
Commission Co-Chairs

Video Presentation

“National Civics and Law Academy: Voices of Students.”

Presentation of Civics & Law Honor Roll Certificates of Achievement

by

Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III
President, American Bar Association

and

Don Slesnick, Member
ABA Commission on Civic Education in the Nation’s Schools

to

Jaylin McClinton

and

Maria Aguilera

Both Graduates of Curie Metropolitan High School, Chicago, Illinois

Civics and Law Academies – Discussion with Program Leaders

Judge Cynthia M. Rufe, Moderator

Discussants

Pamila Brown, Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland

Jackie Dixon, President, Tennessee Bar Association

Michelle Mason, Associate Dean, FIU College of Law

“Town Hall” Q&A