Day of Action to Defend Public Education

California Schools In A State Of Emergency

Megan Pincus Kajitani | Posted 08.08.2011

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Megan Pincus Kajitani

I ask you to think long and hard about what the future of California -- and our nation -- will look like if our public schools go down in flames.

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Student Activists Prep For National Day Of Action

Neon Tommy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wayne Scherer will be one of many people in San Diego dressed for a funeral on Thursday. The 27-year-old anthropology student will be mourning the ...

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UC Day Of Action: Thousands Protest Across State

Posted 05.25.2011

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Today is the National Day of Action To Defend Public Education. Students across the country are holding protests, walk-outs and teach-ins to decry the...

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Day Of Action Dawns With Excitement; Protests Underway

The Huffington Post | Leah Finnegan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Students, professors, teachers and unions around the country will organize today to protest America's imperiled education system with more than 100 ev...

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How Sports Attacks Public Education

Dave Zirin | Posted 05.25.2011

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This is the world that students see every day: boosters and alumni come first, while they've been instructed to cheer their teams, pay their loans, and mind their business.

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Day Of Action UPDATE: At March 4 Protests Rowdy CA Students, Reportedly Armed, Block Campus

AP | TERENCE CHEA | Posted 05.25.2011

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BERKELEY, Calif. — Students staged raucous rallies to protest education funding cuts on college campuses nationwide Thursday, but some demonstra...

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