Dr. Bruce T. Borchers, Superintendent of Oak Ridge Schools, will speak about "The State of the Oak Ridge Schools". He will provide an update on activities and programs in the school system.
The League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge will conduct a workshop on parliamentary procedures (Robert’s Rules of Order) on Tuesday, January 7 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m in the Social Room of the Oak Ridge Civic Center.
Speaker: Dr.Jon Shefner, Professor and Head of the UTK Department of Sociology. Topic: "The Seeming Inevitabiity of Austerity in the U.S.", from Dr. Shefner's new book Why Austerity Persists.
Speaker: Jamie Satterfield, award-wining investigative journalist and podcast producer for the Knoxville News Sentinel and other newspapers. Topic: The Toxic Coal Ash Spill at the Kingston Fossil Plant.
Speaker: Pippa Holloway, Middle Tennessee State University history professor and 2019-2020 president of the Tennessee University Faculty Senates. Topic: Felon Disfranchisement: Past, Present and Future