Community Conversations on Education Set for Burien Library
March 9, 2025 - 05:57
Parents, educators, and community members are invited to engage in a Community Conversations event focused on the academic welfare of children. Hosted by Highline Good Neighbors, this event will take place on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Burien Library.
The educational series aims to create a platform for attendees to discuss their children's educational experiences and school performance. It will also provide an opportunity for parents to network with one another and learn about various resources available to support student success.
Leading the discussion will be former school board director Melissa Petrini, who brings valuable insights and experience to the table. Additionally, there will be a special presentation by invited reading specialists, enhancing the conversation around literacy and educational strategies. This event promises to be an enriching experience for all participants, fostering a collaborative spirit in the community to support children's education.
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