ABT ASSOCIATES NAMES ROSLYN M. BROCK CHIEF GLOBAL EQUITY OFFICER NAACP Chairman Emeritus and Health Equity Advocate
April 21, 2021 11:58 ET | Source: Abt Associates Abt Associates Rockville, Maryland, UNITED STATES
Rockville, Md., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Abt Associates today named Roslyn M. Brock, a nationally recognized civil rights, health policy, and equity advocate, as its Chief Global Equity Officer. Brock is Chairman Emeritus of the National Board of Directors for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). She was the youngest person ever elected NAACP chairman and the fourth woman to hold the position.
“Over the past year, we have strengthened our commitment to equity, and Roslyn Brock has dedicated her career to improving equity and opportunity for all,” said Abt Associates President and CEO Kathleen Flanagan. “She is a widely honored social justice c
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commit to doing in the coming year so that we are held account to believe what we say. it is not enough to just convene, talk about things, show how smart we are, give our best sound bites, we must measure what we do, what we do not do, so that people will know that we are serious in our service to people. this year, we added, though, that with the 50th anniversary of the march on washington, we wanted some of those who have served above and beyond the call of duty for the last half century to assess where we are since the march where we need to be, where we have made progress and where we have gone backwards. so we have a special panel added this year that will put us in context and in focus. let me introduce the panel to my the panel. to my right, the reverend pastor of ron, the this church, first corinthian. he also chairs the ministers division of national action network. to his right, the honorable rosalind brock who cheers the board of the naacp. to her right, our fri
the youngest chair of naacp leads the organization into the 21st century. hello, i m bonnie erbe. welcome to to the contrary, a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, the future of education. as chicago public school teachers battled over the future of education in one of america s largest school districts, teachers and parents across the u.s. are taking notes. top of the list? restricting standardized testing as a measure of teacher performance. teachers across the country say standardized testing inhibits and does not improve learning. but administrators say those tests measure how well students are absorbing teachers classroom studies. some school districts, chicago included, want pay raises and incentives to be tied to those test scores. teachers unions across the country watched the strike for guidance on how they should proceed in their own districts. dr. avis jones-deweever will this change the status of education in this country