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A large crowd of students, faculity and their supporters gathered at S.F. State University on March 4, 2010 to demand an end to education funding cuts. According to the events sponsor;"Access to quality public education critical to California's economic recovery and the future of the state." The action was sponsored by the California Faculity association....

Hear 25 minutes of audio as students, workers, and other activists rallied in an organized, permitted rally at the Civic Center San Francisco March 4. An organizer at the conclusion estimated 12,000 people in attendance, calling it the largest ever education activism rally (25 minutes)...

my reflections on why the tactic of occupation was chosen and on the current problem in higher ed...

The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) put on a protest rally and march at Diablo Valley College (DVC) on March 4th, the national day of action for education....

March 4th was the day of action to protest cuts to education resulting in lay-offs and higher tuition fees. Demonstrators marched from UC Berkeley to Oakland city hall. Along the way several activists displayed this banner saying "fight back" energizing the crowd....

Here is some of the audio from the march 4 rally at the entrance to Cal....

Photos from March 4 @ UCSC / downtown Santa Cruz...

Update on arrestees from 880 at Santa Rita....

Action in response to the mass arrest of protesters in Oakland who were standing up in defense of public education the evening of March 4th...

On March 4th, the Pajaro Valley Federation of Teachers, along with Viernes Cultural, parents, students, and community partners, held a rally in the Watsonville plaza and a symposium to support public education and bring the community together to call for "No more cuts to education!"...