WHO: New York City Parents Union, a non-profit advocacy organization of public school parents WHAT / WHY: 1st Annual Awards Event celebrating one year of advocacy work and coalition building on behalf of all New York City public school children, and preparing for the upcoming session of the New York State Legislature WHEN: Thursday, November 10, [...]
Well, I just got home from the hugely-attended Day of Rage Against the Cuts. Thousands of New Yorkers marched to Wall Street in protest of looming budget cuts, endorsed by a long list of labor unions, community organizations and student groups. And, as has become all-to-typical these days, there was a name missing from that [...]