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Fast 4 Education Day 24 Update - Rally on Thursday at 12pm Dolores Huerta, still standing besides the fasters, spent most of the day lobbying the Assemblypeople to support the fasters and repeatedly came down to speak with the CHP herself. Rally from 12-2pm, Thursday 6/03....
Posted: Thu, Jun 3, 2004 1:37am PDT
Fast 4 Education in 24th Day It is now day 24 of the fast,
It is obvious to everyone that the fasters are losing weight.... Dolores Huerta joins fasters, action in the Assembly....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 1:15pm PDT
RESPONSIVE EDUCATION Making education more responsive to the needs of the student...
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 6:27am PDT
Hungry for Education: Fast 4 Education enters Day 24 - Update and Call for Solidarity Dolores Huerta has committed to speaking at the SPEAK-OUT this Thursday (flyer available at the fast4education.org website) and has volunteered her assistant's help with outreach.The HUNGRY 4 EDUCATION solidarity fast has already gathered the committments from statewide supporters of the fast.......
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 4:10am PDT
Fast 4 Education Update: Fast Enters 4th Week The three fasters, Jessica Vasquez, Israel Haros, and Cesar Cruz, along with the six other original fasters and their supporters, believe that equal education for all children is a moral imperative. The time for action in education is now....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 3:05am PDT
Fast 4 Education Day 22: Call for Solidarity and Update THIS IS NOT A BAY AREA CAUSE BUT A STATEWIDE ONE, NOT A LATINO/AFRICAN AMERICAN CAUSE BUT A HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT WITH POTENTIAL FOR OPENING UP A NEW DIALOGUE AND SETTING A NEW PRECEDENT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION....
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 10:51pm PDT
Right Wing Charter Schools Not only have charter (schools) failed to deliver the goods as promised, but their champions have often used a double standard to evaluate them....
Posted: Mon, May 31, 2004 8:59pm PDT
Iraq's education setback The Iraqi education system has witnessed two setbacks in the last 14 years, which has left it in ruins....
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 3:25pm PDT
Fast 4 Education Introduced on the Assembly Floor The Fast for Education was introduced on the Assembly floor on Friday
http://www.fast4education.org. It is currently entering its 21st day!...
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 9:50am PDT
Day 19 of the Fast 4 Education: Not too late to help - Save Our Schools, Si se puede!! The following is a plea for solidarity with the fasters on their 19th day and down to 5 fasters. Below that is an update about the progress the Fast 4 Education folks, community members, and certain helpful legislators have made because of the pressure that the fasters and supporters of education in Cali have put on folks....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 9:50pm PDT
Professor advocates blood and fire To avoid dismissal, the professor should take a test on the subject of why “the prophet and the demagogue do not belong on the academic platform.”...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 7:26pm PDT
Students cut class to protest state takeover Castlemont boycott aims to hold Oakland school
district 'accountable'...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 10:49am PDT
5/27, 12noon, Fast 4 Education Rally Thursday May 27th at Noon, they will be
holding a Rally and Youth Speak Out on the West side lawn of the Capitol
Building in Sacramento....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 9:38am PDT
Fast 4 Education Updates The Fast 4 Education is in its 16th Day!
1. Call Arnold, Tell Him to Meet with the Fasters and Students
2. Mobilization to Sacramento Thursday (Tomorrow)- Drivers Needed!...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 9:33am PDT
Issues Around the Lawsuit Against Former Chinese Chairman, Jiang Interview with two Falun Gong practitioners on questions surrounding the controversial lawsuit against former Chinese chairman, Jiang....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 2:14am PDT
Historic Fast Presses On-Day 13 and on release from faster cesar cruz...
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 10:07pm PDT
Ignore her Advice at your Peril: Jane Jacobs "Her message is that to ignore the poor's plight is to allow this pillar of community (marriage) to warp and disintegreate. Then society as a whole risks sliding into a Dark Age." North Americans must heed the warning signs of the next Dark Age or risk cultural collapse....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 8:17am PDT
URGENT ACTION: FAST 4 EDUCATION FACES ARREST UPON ARRIVAL IN SACRAMENTO URGENT ACTION: FAST 4 EDUCATION FACES POTENTIAL ARREST IN SACRAMENTO
Fast 4 Education is scheduled to arrive at 3PM to the west end of the
State Capitol. They have been told by Richard Moss from the California
Highway Patrol at 916.445.3876...
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 2:36pm PDT
Day 10 of the Fast - Press release from Fast 4 Education A press release from the Fast 4 Education folks on day 10 of the fast, as they prepare to travel to Sacramento....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 10:44am PDT
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