The Board of Education Parent Convention

 
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MARION BARRY. JR. MAYOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004 REMARKS FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION PARENT CONVENTION THE CONVENTION CENTER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1987 6:00 P-M- GOOD EVENING! TO COUNCILMEMBER MASON, TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, DAVID HALL, TO OUR OUTSTANDING SUPERINTENDENT — ALTHOUGH SHE WILL BE LEAVING US SOON, SHE IS STILL OUR BEST SUPERINTENDENT EVER — FLORETTA DUKES MCKENZIE- PLEASE STAND AND LET'S GIVE HER A BIG HAND! BUT MOST OF ALL TO ALL OF YOU PARENTS GATHERED HERE THIS EVENING, I AM DELIGHTED TO BE HERE- THIS IS AN HISTORIC OCCASION BECAUSE IT MARKS THE FIRST TIME THAT ALL PARENTS. IN THE CITY HAVE BEEN INVITED TO COME TOGETHER TO MEET AND TO TALK ABOUT EDUCATION- THERE ARE A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS WHERE THERE IS A HIGH LEVEL OF PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, BUT