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Labor Day March for Education

Date:
Monday, September 06, 2004
Time:
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Event Type:
Protest
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
Meet at 10am at the Grand Lake Theater; march to Frank Ogawa Plaza

LABOR DAY MARCH FOR EDUCATION IN OAKLAND
Meet at 10am at the Grand Lake Theater; march to Frank Ogawa Plaza

QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION REQUIRES DECENT CONTRACTS FOR ALL SCHOOL
EMPLOYEES
*No cuts, no layoffs, no caps on health care
*Rehire ALL laid-off school district workers
*Restore Teachers' Planning/Prep Days and 4%

RESTORE OAKLAND'S CIVIL RIGHTS
*Education is a civil right
*Ward's cutbacks increase inequality
*Cancel the debt! Return local control now!

FUND EDUCATION, NOT PRISONS AND WAR. OAKLAND IS NOT A POOR CITY;
CORPORATE
OAKLAND, PAY YOUR SHARE!

*Pay for the world class education our children need
*Recruit and retain experienced teachers
*Ward, stop diverting parcel tax monies (Measure E) for administrative
schemes and unnecessary computer systems!

EQUALITY MEANS ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION
*Restore all funding to UC, CSU, and community colleges

Endorsed by: Oakland Education Association/CTA/NEA, Alameda Countty
Central
Labor Council AFL-CIO, AFSCME Local 257 (OUSD Custodians, Food Service
Workers,
Aides to the Disabled), California State Employees Association
(CSEA)--Oakland chapter SEIU Local 1000, University Professional and
Technical Employees
(UPTE/CWA Local 9119--UCB&UCOP), UC AFT Local 1474, Coalition of Union
Employees
(CUE) Local 3 (UC Berkeley clerical workers), Oakland Parents Together,
Education Not Incarceration, Million Worker March Organizing Committee,
East Bay
Women for Peace, East Bay Gray Panthers...
Added to the calendar on Fri, Sep 3, 2004 11:37PM
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