West Roxbury Reads 2019 - Panel on Citizenship - Rights and Duties

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West Roxbury Reads - 2019 is a month of free events on themes from Jill Lepore's These Truths.  On April 29, 2019 there is a panel on Citizenship-Rights and Duties.  The Massachusetts Legislature passed a law requiring all public high school students to be taught civics.  State Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz, and a panel of teachers including Paula Bowles (Snowden International School), Laura Rosenfield (John D. O'Bryant School of Math and Science), and Julian Braxton (The Winsor School) will discuss the need for this requirement and its implementation.