Coming Together Virginia presents ‘Education Not Incarceration’
Free Press staff report | 7/20/2023, 6 p.m.
The school-to-prison pipeline is the focus of an upcoming discussion, “Education Not Incarceration: Stopping the Prison Pipeline,” that will be hosted by Coming Together Virginia on Thursday, July 20,rom 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Branch Museum on 2501 Monument Ave.
Attendees will learn about the history behind this practice, how it is maintained, how it affects children and communities, and the solutions being discussed to stop it. Dinner will be included as part of the event. Attendance is free of charge, but a $20 donation is suggested for those interested in supporting Coming Together’s efforts.
Pre-registration is required and can be done at www.rb.gy/6wmap. More information can be found at comingtogethervirginia.org or by emailing info@comingtogethervirginia.org.