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Oakland Sit-in Summary and Next Steps On March 1st, 6 Oakland community members conducted a sit-in in the office of the State Administrator of Oakland Schools. They sat in not as an end in itself, but as a means to galvanize the Oakland community for much bigger actions to come.
Next Steps: Town Hall Meeting to Defend Public Education in Oakland: Tuesday, March 8th, 6-8PM at the First Congregational Church, 2501 Harrison Street.
Rally and Direct Action: Tuesday, March 15th, 4PM, Oakland State Building, 1515 Clay Street...
Posted: Fri, Mar 4, 2005 6:36am PST
Historic 24-Hour Emergency Read-In Join an Historic 24-Hour Emergency Read-In
* Save the Salinas Public Libraries
* Celebrate Your Love of Books
Saturday, April 2nd, 1:00p.m.
to Sunday, April 3rd, 1:00p.m.
at Cesar Chavez Public Library, Salinas
Then at 1:00p.m. Sunday we will join festive Cesar Chavez Holiday
Celebrations...
Posted: Thu, Mar 3, 2005 12:32am PST
Carta Abierta a Estudiantes de Escuela Popular - Programa High School de Jovenes No aceptar la verdad de otros es contraproducente en el campo de la educacion. Es asi como se perpetua la opresion, la intolerancia, la intransigencia, el odio. Modelando una postura de respeto a los demas, Escuela Popular lograria aceptar la verdad de otros...formarian no solo a financistas, maestras...pero a personas, ciudadanos....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 11:13pm PST
San Francisco Science-Kabbalah Crossroad Event 
Dear
As representative of the Bnei Baruch Association, founded by Kabbalist Michael Laitman, Ph.D., author of twenty-two books on Kabbalah, I would like to invite you to two extraordinary events taking place on March 21st and March 22nd, 2005 at the San Francisco Jewish Community Center.
We would be honored if you find it possible to attend.
The first event, on the evening of March 22nd, 2005 at the beautiful Kanbar Hall, will be a captivating and entertaining encounter ...
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 1:55am PST
Pictures of Sit-In and Rally at Oakland Unified Headquarters 
Six Oakland Community Members Arrested at Oakland
School District HQ Demanding Meeting With State
Superintendent Jack O'Connell....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 10:14pm PST
6 Arrested in Sit-in at Oakland Schools' Administrator's Office Six Oakland Community Members Arrested at Oakland
School District HQ Demanding Meeting With State
Superintendent Jack O'Connell...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 8:01pm PST
BREAKING: 7 Oakland Residents Occupy State Administrator's Office Show your support! Come to 1025 2nd Ave NOW!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 4:14pm PST
Save Adult Education in Oakland: Free Fax Action Go to Local Impact and send a free fax to help save Oakland's Adult Education program....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 2:22pm PST
"Abstinence and sexual fidelity have played virtually no role" Abstinence and sexual fidelity have played virtually no role in the much-heralded decline of AIDS rates in the most closely studied region of Uganda, two researchers told a gathering of AIDS scientists here....
Posted: Sun, Feb 27, 2005 12:58am PST
The Man Made Plagues In 1992 I walked into the University of North Dakota Library to do some research of Congressional documents. I remember quite well the bitter cold of -40 below 0 and wind chills that would freeze you to the bone with some speed. However this cold is a warm summer day at the beach, in comparison to the documents I found....
Posted: Wed, Feb 23, 2005 11:01am PST
TODAY: Save Adult Education in Oakland Attention: Adult Education in Oakland Under Attack! Protest Wednesday, February 22nd
4PM at the Oakland School Board Meeting; 1025 Second Avenue....
Posted: Wed, Feb 23, 2005 9:54am PST
Berkeley isn't what it used to be. BERKELEY, Calif. - Here in the nation's capital of tolerance and liberalism, the people have had enough....
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 10:20pm PST
Hemp - Could Save America 
The Weed That Can Change The World
From Varied Sources...
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:56pm PST
The Real Price of a Big Mac shit diet Jan. 27 - Sometimes inspiration strikes in the unlikeliest places. After gorging himself on Thanksgiving dinner in 2002, Morgan Spurlock was watching TV with his belt unbuckled and his pants unzipped. On the news was a report about two girls in New York who were suing McDonald’s because, they claimed, the food made them overweight and sick....
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:35pm PST
Eisenhower's Holocaust - His "God, I hate the Germans..." (Dwight David Eisenhower in a letter to his wife in September, 1944)...
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:29pm PST
UC workers are paid so little that they depend on welfare to get by First the governor proposed a rule change that could eliminate lunch breaks for California workers. Now, if a new report about the University of California is correct, it seems lunchroom workers themselves are paid so little at UC campuses that many of them qualify for nine public subsidies for the poor, including food stamps and public housing....
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:35am PST
Schwarzenegger Threatens California State Teachers Retirement System Four big squares marked “vacant” sat alongside photos of remaining board members on the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) web site this week. It seems the squares’ former occupants (two Republicans and two Democrats) had the nerve to vote against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposal to privatize pensions of all new state workers, including teachers, into a 401(k)-type system starting in 2007, and his proposal to shift onto local school districts the state’s contribution t...
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:29am PST
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