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audioUC Regents Meeting reportback 5/17 (audio/mpeg 6.0MB) by bartolisimo
On Wednesday 5/17 the UC Regents held a meeting at UCSF. Students, Workers and unions were present, primarily in response to UC's plan to cut workers' pensions. The unions were united & unapologetic, cheering loudly as three California State Senators including Figeroa (D) and Maldonado (R), called for Dynes' resignation....
Posted: Tue, May 23, 2006 2:44pm PDT
textYouth Empowerment Day: June 3rd by Education Not Incarceration
International Figure Lennox Hinds and R&B/Pop Star Raz B Join the Education Not Incarceration Coalition (ENI) for Youth Empowerment Day to launch a campaign to address the crisis of students pushed out of school and into prison...
Posted: Tue, May 23, 2006 8:37am PDT
textComo Angeles: The Story of the Free Medical School in Havana, Cuba by Dan Bacher
Cedric Edwards MD, the first American graduate of Latin American Medical School in Havana, will talk about his experiences attending the school and participating in an experimental program in Honduras working alongside Honduran doctors trained in Cuba....
Posted: Tue, May 23, 2006 7:06am PDT
imageAnti-Nuke Activists Disrupt UC Regents Meeting
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by josh sonnenfeld
Thursday, May 18, 2006 - For the second straight year, anti-nuke/demilitarization activists from around the state disrupted the University of California Regents meeting at UC San Francisco. In addition to concerns of corruption on behalf of top UC officials, students continued the decades old tradition of opposition to UC's vital role in the production of weapons of mass destruction. Through it's management of both Los Alamos National Lab and Lawrence Livermore, UC employees have designed eve...
Posted: Tue, May 23, 2006 5:41am PDT
imageFree Skool Summer Quarter deadline coming up
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by Free Skool Santa Cruz
We want you to teach Free Skool Santa Cruz....
Posted: Sun, May 21, 2006 11:48pm PDT
textDear Supporters of Students Against War by UCSC Students Against War
The Project, Page 5 A thank you letter for the support following the counter-recruitment demonstration on April 11th....
Posted: Thu, May 18, 2006 3:12pm PDT
textAn Open Letter of Solidarity... by UCSC Students Against War
The Project, Page 4 This is an open letter of solidarity to Students Against War at San Francisco State University....
Posted: Thu, May 18, 2006 2:51pm PDT
textSchool Beat: The Revised Budget Gives Less Than You Think by Lisa Schiff‚ Beyond Chron (reposted)
Once again the Governor is playing the public education community like his favorite set of puppets. Using the end-of-year revenue upsurge to enable a reprise of his role as an education hero, Schwarzenegger has returned (sort of) a piece of what he took from public school coffers and will portion out the rest over the next seven years. And this is not only supposed to make us happy but make us re-elect him too. Hopefully voters in California will be able to see through this obvious sham. It's...
Posted: Thu, May 18, 2006 9:40am PDT
textThe Naked Truth: UC Sweatshops by Sara Bloomberg
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Posted: Wed, May 17, 2006 9:21pm PDT
text5/20 at Vandenburg Protect Student Privacy from Military Recruiters by Codepink
When: Saturday, May 20th, 1-3pm Where: front gate of Vandenburg Air Force Base...
Posted: Wed, May 17, 2006 8:50pm PDT
videoEvery Kid Deserves a Quality Preschool! (video/quicktime 10.7MB) by Bill Carpenter
A Prop. 82 rally at San Francisco City Hall May 9th convinced people that it would soak the super-rich and be part of the remedy for what ails California education. Three-minute QT movie. 11MB....
Posted: Tue, May 16, 2006 11:10am PDT
textStudents to Protest Militarism and Lack of Democracy at May 18th Regents Meeting by UCSC Students Against War
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 15, 2006...
Posted: Mon, May 15, 2006 9:07pm PDT
imageAll Out for the Regents Meeting (5/18)
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by UCSC Students Against War
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Posted: Mon, May 15, 2006 1:00pm PDT
imageCSUMB Conservatives Assert Themselves with Horowitz
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by Neil Amos
CSUMB hosts David Horowitz and his conservative rhetoric does not lack for intensity...
Posted: Thu, May 4, 2006 9:40pm PDT
textSchool Beat: The Dollars and Cents of SFUSD by Lisa Schiff, Beyond Chron (reposted)
Understanding education finance is a challenge for even the most dedicated public school supporters and budget hawks. The complexity is not just at the state level, but also descends into how the budget appears at the local level....
Posted: Thu, May 4, 2006 8:49am PDT
imageStudents Rally to Save Balboa High School
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by sadie.sabot
on April 25th, students and faculty of Balboa High School turned out to call upon the school board to save their school. Your calls and emails are still needed, since the school board will be deciding the fate of Balboa on May 9th, 2006....
Posted: Wed, May 3, 2006 11:03am PDT
textWednesday or Thursday; See How We're Growing by Education Not Incarceration
See What's Going on With Education Not Incarceration. Pick a meeting: Wednesday, May 3rd - 6:30-8PM at the Niebyl Proctor Library (6501 Telegraph Ave, just North of Alcatraz Ave) Thursday, May 4th - 6:30-8PM at Just Cause Oakland's office (1212 Broadway, on the 4th floor) Refreshments will be served. Call us for rides or childcare help!...
Posted: Tue, May 2, 2006 11:20am PDT
textLegal Alert - National Lawyers Guild Sets Up Student Walkout Hotline - 415-285-1011 by NLG
For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 27, 2006...
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 11:56pm PDT
textLeaders, Musicians Launch Campaign to Stop "Pushouts" in Our Schools by Education Not Incarceration
Aimee Allison, Wilson Riles, and Performers join Education Not Incarceration Coalition to launch a campaign to address the crisis of students pushed out of school and into prison...
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 4:48pm PDT
textSuccessful “Opt-Out” Policies Become Statewide Model by opt-out
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Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 6:00pm PDT
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