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Please help us spread the word about this upcoming DPL Author Series event!</div>
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<b>Title: </b>The State of Public Schools with Laura Pappano and Kathy Lester</div>
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<b>Date: </b>Sunday, May 5</div>
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<b>Time: </b>2pm EST</div>
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<b>Location:</b> DPL Main Library Media Room, 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, 48202</div>
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<b>Description: </b>Award-winning journalist and author Laura Pappano will be promoting her new book,
<i>School Moms: Parent Activism, Partisan Politics and the Battle for Public Education</i>.
<i>School Moms</i> is an investigative study of the far-right’s attack on education and an on-the-ground look at the parent activist battle, on either side of the debate, to control the future of public schools. Joining Laura in conversation is Immediate Past
President of the American Association for School Librarians (AASL) and retired school librarian Kathy Lester. Copies of
<i>School Moms</i> will be available for sale from Detroit's own Source Booksellers.</div>
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<b>Registration Link: </b><a href="https://detroitpubliclibrary.org/events/event/861832874327" id="LPlnk761536">https://detroitpubliclibrary.org/events/event/861832874327</a></div>
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