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pixx from the oakland skool meeting 12/15/4
It was a chaotic and raucous school board "meeting" at oakland tech as viceroy ward was pained to listen to dissent before he laid down the fed's decree......
Posted: Fri, Dec 17, 2004 4:12am PST
Mobilize to Defend Public Education in Oakland, Wednesday, 4PM - Midnight
Rally and Hearing to Defend Oakland's Schools:
Wednesday, December 15, 4PM at Oakland Tech High
School, 4351 Broadway (near Macarthur BART, on the 51
Bus Line) the hearing will go well into the night if
you are not able to come at 4PM!...
Posted: Tue, Dec 14, 2004 9:24pm PST
Mobilize to Defend Public Education in Oakland, Wednesday, 4PM - Midnight
Rally and Hearing to Defend Oakland's Schools:
Wednesday, December 15, 4PM at Oakland Tech High
School, 4351 Broadway (near Macarthur BART, on the 51
Bus Line) the hearing will go well into the night if
you are not able to come at 4PM!...
Posted: Mon, Dec 13, 2004 11:04pm PST
Peoples Park Clothing Swap
Public Clothing Swap, bring clothes trade for others. Music, kites, parachutes, Food Not Bombs. Lovely community bring your flute....
Posted: Mon, Dec 13, 2004 12:45pm PST
Mobilize to Stop Closures and Privatization of Oakland Schools!
Rally and Hearing is Wednesday, December 15, 4PM at Oakland Tech High School, 4351 Broadway; the hearing will go well into the night if you are not able to come at 4PM!...
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 10:30pm PST
Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference
HEAR To Host Annual Cesar E. Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Education Fair on Saturday, March 19, 2005 at Sierra College in Rocklin, CA...
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 4:40pm PST
Ignacio Chapela's last class
This is a photo account of the last class of ESPM 6, introduction to Environmental Sciences, with Ignacio Chapela. He is being denied tenure by UC Berkeley in a fairly well publicized case, where despite an excellent record of publications, teaching, and the support of his department, he was denied tenure because a professor in another department opposed him. An agriculture corporation opposed the results of his research on the spread of pollen from transgenic corn in Mexico, and strongly pre...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 4:58pm PST
Help Protest Tomorrow- Randy Ward at Broad Foundation
The Broad Foundation is a right wing education
foundation that Secretary of Education Ron Paige is also a part of. The following may be of interest to
folks working to organize against school closures and privatization in Oakland......
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 7:46am PST
Last class of Ignacio Chapela at UC Berlekey
Come to Ignacio's Last Class at UC Berkeley
Ignacio Chapela's last class at UC Berkeley is this Thursday, Dec. 9th from 8:00 - 9:30 AM. in 141 McCone Hall...
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 9:02pm PST
California Kwanzaa Agriculture Expo
California State Capitol is the site of the
California Kwanzaa Agriculture Expo 2004
Policy Forums...
Posted: Tue, Dec 7, 2004 7:23pm PST
Upcoming Education Events in the Bay Area
1. School Board Meeting on Closures: Dec 15th
2. Regional Meeting on Education: Dec 12
3. Forums on No Child Left Behind, Tuesday
4. Californians for Justice Holiday Party, Wednesday...
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2004 1:44pm PST
An Oakland Teacher Speaks on Privatization and No Child Left Behind
Manny Lopez speaks out on privatization and the No Child Left Behind Act. Manny teaches at E. Morris Cox Elementary and is a member of the Oakland Education Association’s Executive Board....
Posted: Mon, Dec 6, 2004 1:12pm PST
Important Correction: School Board Meeting is December 15th
The School Board meeting around Oakland school closures and privatization will be Wednesday, December 15th (not the 8th). A major rally will be held immediately beforehand. The rally and meeting will take place at Oakland Tech High School, 4351 Broadway (43rd and Broadway in North Oakland)...
Posted: Sun, Dec 5, 2004 5:29pm PST
Oakland School Closure Plan
Update: Recommended School Interventions in Response to Loss of Enrollment, Academic Under-Performance, and No Child Left Behind....
Posted: Sat, Dec 4, 2004 8:27pm PST
Action in Defense of Education Regional Meeting Callout
Say what?
A.I.D.E. (Action In Defense of Education) CALLOUT! Meeting
Sunday December 12, 2004 12noon-4pm
633 17th Street (and Roosevelt) Richmond, Ca (East Bay)...
Posted: Fri, Dec 3, 2004 4:23pm PST
Spanish Classes offered by Barrio Defense Committee
Spanish Classes
Tuesdays 7:00-9:00pm
Sundays 12:00-2:00pm
Centro Aztlán Chicomoztoc, 520 South 2nd St., San Jose
$20 per month
(408)885-9785...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 4:36pm PST
12/11: Raza Youth Conference in San Diego
Educate! Not Incarcerate!
Raza Youth Conference
Saturday, December 11, 2004
12 Noon to 4 PM
Yo Spot Youth Center Auditorium...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 4:21pm PST
Tue at noon: Internet Radio: Youth & Journalism
Internet Radio: Youth and Journalism
Tuesday, November 30, Noon to 1:00 PM
Listen to the live show Tuesday at noon at http://liveradio.indymedia.org:8003/newcollege.ogg.m3u...
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2004 7:03pm PST
California Delivers Energy Action!
California Delivers Energy Action! Students from both the California State University (CSU) and the University Of California (UC) systems made Energy Action news. 4,993 signatures were presented to Chancellor B.Reed, head of the CSU system, and President Dynes, head of the UC system....
Posted: Mon, Nov 29, 2004 1:29pm PST
LGBT Groups Release Beyond the Binary to Support Transgender Students
LGBT Groups Release Beyond the Binary to Support Transgender Students
New Tool Kit Will Help Student Activists and Allies Increase School Safety...
Posted: Wed, Nov 24, 2004 9:00am PST