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Go to Parker School in Oakland NOW! OUSD security has shown up!
The eviction of the Parker Community School is now underway!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 4, 2022 6:27pm PDT
People's Park: Berkeley City Council to Vote on "Tear Gas" Authorization Tonight
A special meeting of the Berkeley City Council is scheduled for TONIGHT, Thursday August 4 @ 8:15PM. The topic is to suspend the city's policy banning the use of chemical weapons. This proposed change of policy is in response to the People's Park protest.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89083608532
More info at: berkeleyca.gov...
Posted: Thu, Aug 4, 2022 9:42am PDT
Stop Privatization Of Education, Port & Public Services: SLAP Educational Conf Intros Pt 1
The Schools and Labor Against Privatization SLAP had an educational conference on July 9, 2022 and these were the first two presentations...
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2022 8:56am PDT
A Juneteenth Message from HEAT, SF City College Students, Faculty, and Supporters
Juneteenth is partly about the right to a free public education and that is being destroyed at SF City College. Fighting the 80 billionaires in SF is part of the fight for free public education for all....
Posted: Fri, Jun 17, 2022 9:42pm PDT
The Wrecking of CCSF & A Frontal Union Busting Attack While AFT 2121 Tops Are Paralysed
The CCSF administration and Board of Trustees are quickly liquidating and shutting down CCSF. The AFT 2121 tops are completely paralyzed and unable to fight this open union busting because of their decades of concession bargaining and corporate business union methods. They also refuse to call out the Democratic Party politicians in San Francisco who have gone along with the privatizstion and destruction of CCSF....
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2022 10:04pm PDT
The War On Teachers & Guns: An Oakland Teacher & Iraqi Marine Vet Speaks Out
An Oakland teacher and OEA member Gregorio Guiterrez who is also a Iraqi marine veteran speaks out about the efforts to arm and train teachers to deal with gun attacks on schools and defend against the continuing massacres.
This interview was done on May 28, 2022 at Parker Elementary school where an occupation is taking place to stop the school closure and defend the school and public education....
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2022 10:03am PDT
How Foster Care Affects Outcomes in Adulthood
This article takes a look at the Foster Care system, and how it can affect life in adulthood....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2022 6:17pm PDT
How Foster Care Affects Outcomes in Adulthood
Megan Lucas, Romelly Rivera, Leticia Martinez, Zakayya Nichols, Jocelyn McMillan, Valdemar Arreola, Arlette Martinez
An insight into the Affects of Foster as outlined by SSU's Investigative Sociology Spring 2022 Class. It provides in depth interviews of people who work with the Foster Care system and research on abuse of Foster Children....
Posted: Sat, May 14, 2022 10:38pm PDT
Is SSU Greek Life really LGBTQ?
Is SSU Greek Life really LGBTQ accepting for the Intersex and Non-binary/gender fluid and even Transgender folks?...
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2022 4:45pm PDT
The Word Latinx is Offensive to Many
Politicians and universities have tried to embrace inclusivity even by calling people by what they don't want to be called and even be offensive. Latinx has been very relevant for the past few years but the truth is that the people who it's opposed to representing don't like it and even find it offensive....
Posted: Mon, Apr 25, 2022 5:01pm PDT
Educational Inequality within Low Income Communities
The focus here is on the unequal distribution of public school funding which in turn affects low-income communities....
Posted: Sun, Apr 24, 2022 11:31pm PDT
Proud Boy Shows Up at UCB, Promotes East Bay Chapter
The Charlie Kirk event at UC Berkeley attracted the attention of Proud Boys East Bay chapter....
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2022 12:07am PDT
Charlie Kirk's Propaganda Tour Coming to UC Berkeley
Charlie Kirk and the Turning Point USA zoo-crew is coming to UC Berkeley tomorrow night, Wednesday April 13th. This is part of TPUSA's latest propaganda tour. The event is being held at an indoor location somewhere on campus. Which hall is only disclosed to ticket holders. For those who wish to protest, tickets are free via eventbrite. The event is from 7PM to 8:30PM....
Posted: Tue, Apr 12, 2022 2:48pm PDT
Sign the Petition
Please sign our petition and forward to other proletarians. We are in the midst of a struggle against our corrupt board of directors.
In Solidarity,...
Posted: Thu, Feb 24, 2022 12:39pm PST
Threatened Layoff Of 65 SFUSD High School Teachers At Board Meeting-Petition To Stop It
The SFUSD school board is preparing to layoff 65 high school teacher in the district...
Posted: Sun, Feb 20, 2022 10:29am PST
School must be different
Economization doesn't just affect cleaning. Schools as a whole are required to distinguish themselves in a competitive environment and to score points in school rankings through good "key figures," such as high school graduation rates.
Yes, this is a blatant stress for everyone. Education is supposed to enable participation in society....
Posted: Sat, Jan 22, 2022 12:47pm PST
Education neoliberalism disguised as social policy
The share of the workforce with a college, university or technical college education is rising. The ever-increasing demands on skilled workers and the needs of the labor market are also driving up the cost of education. It is right and necessary to ask questions about financing and affordability....
Posted: Wed, Jan 19, 2022 4:50am PST
CCSF Chancellor & Bd of Trustees Choose Layoffs & Union Busting Says AFT 2121
AFT 2121 is charging the San Francisco City College Chancellor and Board of Trustees with union busting for improperly laying off 67 SEIU staff members....
Posted: Tue, Jan 11, 2022 10:23pm PST
New CCSF Chancellor Says SEIU 1021 Members Hold "Respectful" Rally
The new SF City College chancellor John Martin said that the SEIU1021 chapter had a "respectful" rally against the 67 layoffs. The SEIU 1021 SF City College Chapter leadership refused to have any public action before the layoffs and has kept the layoffs a secret from the public. There is no mention of the layoffs on the SEIU 1021 website and facebook page....
Posted: Tue, Jan 4, 2022 12:03pm PST
Biden doubles down on reopening schools as child COVID-19 cases surge
By insisting on full reopening of schools in the midst of a deadly pandemic, the US president will be responsible for countless deaths of students, teachers and their families....
Posted: Fri, Sep 10, 2021 10:00am PDT