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Come to the Cathie Black Email Reading Party!

May 04, 2013 | No Comments

You are cordially invited to celebrate the peeling back of the curtain of corporate education “reform”. Cathie Black Email Reading Party Sunday, May 5th 7-9pm DBA Bar, 41 1st Ave, NY, NY FREE / Suggested $10 Donation After over 2 years, 168 lawyer hours and $25,461.42 taxpayer dollars spent, Bloomberg finally had to call it [...]

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NYC COLLEGE STUDENTS TO HOLD MAY DAY PROTESTS

April 30, 2013 | 1 Comment

*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** Actions will call for accessible education and an end to shady practices Contact: Jane Brennan, 914-471-2576 NEW YORK – Hundreds of students from across the city will unite Wednesday to protest the out-of-control cost of college education that has resulted in unprecedented levels of debt. In honor of May [...]

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We’re getting organized.

October 25, 2012 | No Comments

When we organize, we win! Across New York City parents, teachers and students are getting organized – from the bottom up – to take on mayoral control of schools and the drastic cuts to K-12 and higher ed programs that make it harder for kids to succeed and teachers/parents to support them towards that success. [...]

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Parents, Teachers, Students UNITE!

September 15, 2012 | No Comments

Stand with those striking in Montreal and Chicago! Fight with those in Mexico, Chile, and all around the world! Join Education Bloc in NYC on S17! CALL TO ACTION =========== Brooklyn College Student Union, All in the Red, and others will be hosting an education bloc on September 17th in solidarity with the 1-year anniversary [...]

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Building a Freedom School

August 21, 2012 | No Comments

The Paul Robeson Freedom School is rounding out its first 8 weeks of life this week with a Graduation celebration + Benefit Show on Wednesday, Aug. 22nd. It’s been called everything from Liberation Camp to Free School to Camp Occupy (by the NY Times!), and this week it celebrates the summer of community-building and reaches [...]

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Why Paul Robeson Would Have Walked out of Paul Robeson High School on May 1st

June 14, 2012 | No Comments

We ask for nothing that is not right, and herein lies the great power of our demand. -Paul Robeson I stand in the hallway of the school building, my back leaning against a wall and legs crossed. The halls are brightly lit and eerily quiet. Across from me is a typical school fire alarm, with [...]

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