City of Boston Literacy Task Force
The Office of Language and Communications Access will hold a public meeting of the Literacy Task Force on Friday, November 13, from 10 - 11 a.m. (EST) on Zoom.
Discussion Topics
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Agenda
Meeting Goals
By the end of this meeting, we will have:
- Discussed the revised report with recommendations.
Agenda
- 10:00-10:05: Settle in, welcome, quick review of agenda
- 10:05-10:55: Share revised version of the report and gather final feedback
- 10:55-11:00: Next steps and wrap-up
Task Force Members
- Edith Bazile, Black Advocates for Educational Excellence
- Yorsalem Brhane, BINCA
- Manuel Coronado, Immigrants Lead Boston alum
- Lori D’Alleva, Charlestown Adult Education
- Xiomara Gomez, Gardner Pilot Academy Adult ESOL program
- Lee Haller, English for New Bostonians
- Nicole Simeon, Bunker Hill Community College, First Literacy Scholar
- City Councilor Julia Mejia, ex officio
- Gayana Daniel, Office of Language and Communications Access, ex officio
- Papa Diop, Boston Centers for Youth and Families, ex officio
- David Leonard, Boston Public Libraries, ex officio
- Dorie Withey, Boston Public Schools, ex officio
- Trinh Nguyen, Worker Empowerment Cabinet, ex officio
- Facilitator, Dr. Elizabeth Santiago, The Untold Narratives
City of Boston Staff for Task Force
- Mariangely Solis Cervera, Chief of Equity and Inclusion
- Jeniffer Vivar-Wong, Director, Mayor's Office of Language and Communications Access