Philadelphia Education Nation 2011
The Education Nation Tour makes its third stop in the nation’s birthplace with its weeklong stay from June 5th through June 12th. Events are focused on improving education in America, the 21st century workforce and essential skills for the future. Join us by registering for one—or more—events. Can’t make it to the city? Watch events online here as they happen.
Teacher Town Hall
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Job One Executive Panel
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Stops along the tour
LOCATION: Chicago
DATES: May 1-7, 2011
LOCATION: Los Angeles
DATES: May 13-19, 2011
LOCATION: New York
DATE: September 25-27, 2011
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The Education Nation Experience
Date: Monday, June 6 – Sunday, June 12
Time: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm EDT
Place: Independence Mall
(in front of the National Constitution
Center)
525 Arch St.
Philadelphia, PA
Teacher Town Hall
Date: Sunday, June 5
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT
Growing Careers 2011
Date: Tuesday, June 7
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT
Place: Sheraton Philadelphia City Center
201 N. 17th St.
Philadelphia, PA
Education Nation Reception
Date: Wednesday, June 8
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm EDT
Place: Independence Mall
(in front of the National Constitution
Center)
525 Arch St.
Philadelphia, PAJob One Executive Panel
Date: Thursday, June 9
Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm EDT
Taking the pulse of Philadelphia
As part of our Education Nation tour, we asked members of the Philadelphia community to share their thoughts on today's workforce. Take a look at the job skills they value, the skills they believe are needed and what traits they feel
matter most to employers.