Maria Geryk, Superintendent of the Amherst, Pelham and Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools, is pleased to announce that Dr. Ronald Ferguson will visit Amherst for a full day of events on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Based at Harvard University since 1983, Dr. Ferguson is a nationally renowned expert on the racial achievement gap.
In addition to working with district teachers, administrators and students throughout the day, Dr. Ferguson will be the featured speaker at a public forum from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on March 28 in the Amherst Regional High School Auditorium at 21 Mattoon Street, Amherst. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Parents, guardians, students, faculty and community members are encouraged to attend this free event.