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textAttack On Teachers: California Special Election Prop 74 Analysis by Buy Blue (reposted)
PROPOSITION 74 PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS. WAITING PERIOD FOR PERMANENT STATUS; DISMISSAL, INITIATIVE LAWSUIT...
Posted: Thu, Oct 20, 2005 3:38pm PDT
textNew Orleans: school staff face massive cuts in jobs, benefits by wsws (reposted)
The New Orleans Public School (NOPS) board is moving to break up the city’s public school system and force though massive cuts to the jobs, pay and benefits of its workforce in the wake of Hurricane Katrina....
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 7:00am PDT
textUnion and NDP leaders conspire to close down British Columbia teachers strike by wsws (reposted)
Hundreds of thousands of workers in British Columbia are poised to join walkouts in the coming days in support of the province’s 40,000 public school teachers and the challenge that they are mounting to a battery of antiunion laws and the BC Liberal government’s agenda of slashing public and social services....
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 6:58am PDT
textNavigating the Multi-Dimensional Matrix by Donald D Forsyth
This is the first chapter of my forth coming ebook with a partial listing of its contents. Those interested are welcome to contact me....
Posted: Tue, Oct 18, 2005 8:35pm PDT
textBill's Short Storie's by William Sawyers
From a new author...
Posted: Tue, Oct 18, 2005 3:54pm PDT
textSchool Labor Dispute: SFUSD and SEIU Local 790 by Lisa Schiff via Beyond Chron (reposted)
The results of Governor Schwarzenegger’s financial scheming combined with the long-term reverberations of Proposition 13 continue to manifest themselves. The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), like school districts throughout California, has been operating with less than an optimal amount of funding. Support from the community through bond measures and other efforts has made a difference in terms of being able to repair certain buildings and supplement areas such as libraries, art...
Posted: Mon, Oct 17, 2005 6:42am PDT
textCentral Valley Youth Call on State to fund Education and Alternatives to Incarceration by Elyna Cespedes
Youth, parents and community leaders from across the Central Valley will gather at the ESPINO, “Breaking the Schools to Jails Pipeline, Making the Schools to Colleges Pipeline” Summit to discuss and strategize on how to provide quality education, implement alternatives to incarceration and promote access and opportunity to higher education...
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 3:38pm PDT
imageA State Mandated underclass
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by Tiny/PoorNewsNetwork
Bay Area high school students, parents and advocates rally in support of alternative bills to the High School Exit Exam but the Govenator vetoes them anyway...
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 11:21am PDT
imageCSULB Students Ripped off by Marketing Company
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by Enraged Student
"Brailsford & Dunlavey is not a polling company, interested in providing an unbiased sampling. They are a facility planning company that profits from providing “market and financial analyses, architectural programming, business planning, referendum management, and other pre-implementation services” for moving the construction process to fruition. On their website, www.facilityplanners.com, Brailsford & Dunlavey states, “B&D equips clients with the data and tools needed to navigate confid...
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 2:08pm PDT
textRichmond High School students organize Press Conference to fight statewide exit exam. by Miguel Cervantes
Richmond High School students of La Fuerza Unida and Youth Together urge Governor Schwarzenegger to sign bills AB 1531 and SB 385....
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 12:21pm PDT
textSchwarzenegger Signs AB 405: Bill Protects Kids from Exposure to Experimental Pesticides by Robina Suwol
KIDS & TEACHERS ARE NOT LAB RATS!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 2:44am PDT
textTime Change: Richmond students organize Press Conference to fight statewide exit exam. by Raul Alcaraz
RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL students need your support to bring down the Governor and his dysfunctional educational policies! Support students in their fight against the racist, classist exit exam......
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 4:57pm PDT
text10/8 - SF,CA: Unlock the Box conference to shut down Prison Control Unit's by Unlock The Box Conference
Who: United Front to Abolish the Security Housing Units (SHU) What: Unlock the Box: An Organizing Conference to Shut Down Prison Control Units When: Saturday October 8, 2005, 9:30am- 6:00pm Where: Cell Space, 2050 Bryant Street (near 18th street), San Francisco, CA...
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 5:44am PDT
text10/6: Richmond High School students organize Press Conference to fight statewide exit exam by Raul Alcaraz
What: PRESS CONFERENCE supporting AB 1531 and SB 385 Where: Richmond High School, 1250 23rd Street. Richmond, CA 94804 When: Thursday October 6, 2005 at 12:15pm (Lunch time)...
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 12:01am PDT
textSchwarzenegger's Dilemma: by California Safe Schools
Sign A Bill Banning The Use Of Experimental Pesticides In Schools Or Cave In To Chemical Industry Lobbyists...
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 12:36pm PDT
textSan Francisco Teachers Deserve More by Beyond Chron (reposted)
Why are our schools facing potentially disastrous labor conflict? Take a moment to look beyond drama surrounding the Board of Education and the Superintendent and get to know what is going on with all the other people who actually do the work in the schools. Beginning teachers in San Francisco earn $40,310 per year. The median household income in San Francisco in 2002 was $58,621. Housing prices can start at fifteen times a teacher’s salary and a one bedroom apartment rental averages $1200....
Posted: Fri, Sep 30, 2005 7:13am PDT
textHow STUPID are the Americans? by Maria Boremann
How stupid are the Americans? Why are they fooled by their government's energy policy? Many Links to renewable energy web sites....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 7:23pm PDT
textHas the Government Abandoned New Orleans' Top Black Colleges? by Democracy Now (reposted)
Two historically black colleges in New Orleans remain closed after Hurricane Katrina's devastation. Reopening the colleges requires money, which may prove a challenge. We speak with the President of Xavier University about this....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 6:39am PDT
imageUC Santa Barbara Disorientation Guide
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by Darwin
The UCSB DisGuide is a radical resource to connect students and activists on and off campus....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 7:06am PDT
textThe Marxists in the World Youth Festival by IDOM
Bolivarian Revolution...
Posted: Sat, Sep 24, 2005 7:17am PDT
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