Parent Talk Live
Termination of Prince George's County Public Schools' Head Start Program

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Tommi Makila  is an active member of Prince George’s County Advocates for Better Schools and a founding member of the Alliance for Nonpartisan School Board Elections. He served on the Accokeek Academy PTSA Board of Directors for five years, including two years as president. 
​Concerned Parent Advocate Seeking Answers and Assurances
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K. Alexander Wallace is a proud product of the Prince George's County Public Schools system. After graduating from Dr. Henry A. Wise, Jr. High School, Mr. Wallace attended and graduated from Towson University with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Political Science and a Communication Studies minor. 




A Consensus Builder Seeking To Build Consensus Within The Storm
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Edward Burroughs III is an elected official in the State of Maryland, serving on the Prince George's County Board of Education as Board Member for District 8. A strong advocate for student achievement and activism, he believes that all students can excel with the proper support, guidance and resources.

Restoring Trust Requires Transparency and Integrity
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Helen Ballard began working with students at the start of her educational career as a first grade classroom teacher in Prince George’s County Public Schools. She came with a wealth of knowledge, dedication and passion for education.she has leadership and over 14 years as an educator, she is represented as a lifetime learner. 
Responsible Leadership, Trust, Student Safety and Accountability
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A resident of Prince George’s County for nearly 40 years, Pat Fletcher has two adult children who were educated in the Prince George’s County Public Schools; one a license Cosmetologist and a dedicated aide in the county school system, and the other a teacher in the county school system. Pat Fletcher has four grandchildren in which three are enrolled in the county schools.

Education Quality, Teachers and The Board of Education Head Start Liaison
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Who am I? I'm a father, a parent, a teacher, an advocate, an activist, a leader, a difference maker! David Smith, Sr. 

Accountability, Transparency and Responsibility

Educational Stakeholders Share Their Concerns
Termination of Prince George's County Public Schools' Head Start Program
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Community Activists and Parents
Expressing Concern and Outrage Regarding the Lack of Safety for Children
Attending Prince George's County Public Schools

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Community Activist Rosalind Johnson Seeks to Repeal HB1107
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Community Activist Tonya Wingfield: Responds to New Details Regarding Child Abuse and Neglect of Students and the Prince George's County Head Start Program
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2 Questions with Rosalind Johnson Former Board of Education member and Community Activist

Father Breaks  His Silence About His 4-Year Old Child  Allegedly Molested On School Bus Prince George’s County Public Schools 

Community Activist Shares Testimonies She Delivered Regarding Child Abuse and Neglect in Federally Funded Head Start Program ​

Former Board of Education Member Judy Mickens-Murray: Takes Aim at Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker Lack of Safety of Prince George’s County Public Schools Students

Mr. Scott Lucas: What Are the Legal Remedies and Processes for Families of Children Allegedly Abused in Prince George’s County Public Schools  



​5 KEY BENEFITS OF HEAD START?
(1) School Readiness and Academic Success
(2) Social-Emotional Development
(3) Health and Wellness
(4) Family Engagement and Self-Sufficiency
(5) Long-Term Impacts and Return on Investment
(National Head Start Association, 2016, https://www.nhsa.org/facts-and-impacts)