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Randy Ward to layoff 492 Oakland teachers? Randy Ward state appointed head of the Oakland school district is proposing to layoff 492 total teachers. He is also proposing to layoff 90% of adult school teachers effectively shutting down a program that serves about 25,000 ESL, GED, and disabled students. The Oakland Adult School is a financially sound program and is not in any debt....
Posted: Sat, May 14, 2005 1:12am PDT
May 17th is Take Back Our Schools Day MAY 17,2005 is TAKE BACK OUR SCHOOLS DAY
in honor of the historic Brown v. Board of Education
verdict on May 17,1954. A growing tide of youth,
educators, parents, union members, and community
organizations are calling for an end to the
destructive takeover of the Oakland schools....
Posted: Thu, May 12, 2005 1:33pm PDT
Teachers and Allies hold Successful Rally in SF 
The United Educators of San Francisco celebrated California's official "Day of the Teacher" by rallying and lining the streets at the corner of Van Ness and McAllister to educate the public about their contract fight and the governor's attacks on public education....
Posted: Thu, May 12, 2005 9:11am PDT
VIDEO: Resist and Unite: Tent University Santa Cruz, April 18 
This is a film from Monday, April 18, the first day and night of Tent University Santa Cruz....
Posted: Wed, May 11, 2005 12:29pm PDT
Educators Organize Events Statewide to Support Schools, Protest Governor's Broken Promises BURLINGAME – In cities across the state, thousands of California Teachers Association members are taking part in scores of events on May 11 to celebrate teaching and to protest the governor's broken promises on education as part of California's 23rd annual "Day of the Teacher" celebration....
Posted: Wed, May 11, 2005 12:24pm PDT
I CITY COLLEGE - In Defense of Education: March & Rally 
City College of San Francisco Students WALK out of classes in protest of tuition hikes, demanding Education NOT Incarceration: April 20, 2005...
Posted: Sun, May 8, 2005 12:58pm PDT
II CITY COLLEGE - In Defense of Education: Ise Lyfe 
City College of San Francisco Students WALK out of classes in protest of tuition hikes, demanding Education NOT Incarceration: April 20, 2005...
Posted: Sun, May 8, 2005 12:41pm PDT
III CITY COLLEGE - In Defense of Education: Javier 
City College of San Francisco Students WALK out of classes in protest of tuition hikes, demanding Education NOT Incarceration: April 20, 2005...
Posted: Sun, May 8, 2005 12:31pm PDT
IV CITY COLLEGE - In Defense of Education: Kiwi 
City College of San Francisco Students WALK out of classes in protest of tuition hikes, demanding Education NOT Incarceration....
Posted: Sun, May 8, 2005 12:15pm PDT
Momentum Grows for 5/17 Take Back Our Schools Day in Oakland The momentum is growing for May 17th's Take Back Our Schools Day in Oakland!!! On May 17th's 51 Year Anniversary of Brown v. Board We Will Teach Justice in The Streets and In Our Classrooms...
Posted: Wed, May 4, 2005 7:11pm PDT
We hunger strike for open campus of truth 
We hunger strike for open campus of truth. 3 minute video...
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 6:20pm PDT
5/3 Info Picket to support Berkeley teachers Meet in front of BUSD district office at 2134 MLK Jr. Way with noisemakers and signs, at 3:30pm...
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 4:29pm PDT
Parent Organizers' Meeting Tonight in Berkeley Monday, 5/2 from 7-8pm at 3122 Shattuck in Berkeley, across from La Peña...
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 4:25pm PDT
36th Whole Earth Festival - UC Davis 
Whole Earth Festival is a three day ecologically centered, education focused, student run event on the UC Davis Campus, May 6th, 7th, & 8th. 4 stages of music, 3 workshop spaces, drum circle, 160+ ed booths, compost and recycling, reusable dishes, solar power, FREE, Organic local foods, kid's space, hands on crafts, and DIY. Come be a participant, student, and teacher....
Posted: Fri, Apr 29, 2005 7:24pm PDT
48 Hour Hunger Strike Ends 
Students at CSUF are hungry for the truth. Holding a 48 hour fast, students at CSU-Fresno are concerned about civil liberties and academic freedom following the revelation that undercover police attended a lecture on campus held by the CSUF Peace and Civil Liberties Coalition....
Posted: Fri, Apr 29, 2005 5:35pm PDT
5/17: Take Back Our Schools Day- More Information May 17th: TAKE BACK OUR SCHOOLS DAY IN OAKLAND, CA!
1. How Teachers and Staff Can Participate
2. Links to Flyers
3. "Actions in the Works"
4. Tentative Schedule
5. Partial List of Participants
6. Contact People...
Posted: Fri, Apr 29, 2005 1:30pm PDT
SF State Anti-War Activists Protest Disciplinary Action Anti-war progressives at San Francisco State University held a press conference Wednesday in support of three students and two anti-war organizations being targeted for disciplinary action by the school’s judiciary affairs department....
Posted: Thu, Apr 28, 2005 10:19am PDT
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