TEA Party to host forum April 10

Submitted by Canton1 on

The Canton/Edom TEA Party will host an Education Forum at 7 p.m. Monday, April 10 in the Canton Elementary School Cafetorium located at 1163 South Buffalo Street.

A panel of educators and citizens will be discussing educational issues especially legislation being considered by the Texas Legislature.

Panel members will include Jay Tullos, Canton ISD Superintendent; Kevin Ellis, Texas State Board of Education District 9 Representative; Jay Ferguson, Grace Community School Headmaster, the largest private school in Tyler, and Vice-President of the Texas Private School Association; Alice Linahan, Founder and Director of Women on the Wall, a grassroots organization advocating for quality education; Peggy Venable, Texas Public Policy Foundations Center for Education Freedom; Jill Dutton, Van ISD School Board trustee; and a representative from the Texas Home School Association.

Dr. Dwayne Collins, the Canton/Edom TEA Party Founder and Director, will serve as the panel moderator.

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