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Occupy Education

Dozens Of 'Occupy Education' Protesters Arrested In Sacramento

AP | HANNAH DREIER | Posted 05.06.2012 | Home
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Highway Patrol officers arrested dozens of protesters who refused to leave the state Capitol Monday night after repea...

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OH NO: Occupy Oakland Protesters Face Hate Crime, Robbery Charges

Robin Wilkey | Posted 03.06.2012 | San Francisco
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Between the violent police battles, the Recall Mayor Quan petition and the seething community reaction, the relationship between the Occupy movement ...

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Tyler Kingkade

Students In California, New York Call For Millionaire's Tax

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 03.05.2012 | College
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NEW YORK -- Thousands of students, union members and Occupy protesters are gathering Monday at the New York and California state capitols, calling for...

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Occupy Education Connects Dots From Wall Street To American Schools

Jane Perry | Posted 05.05.2012 | Politics
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Jane Perry

With state budget cuts to education, the money Peralta Community College has to pay to Morgan Stanley for a higher interest rate is money they have had to cut for classes, instructors, and support services for the disabled. OccupyEducation says a renegotiation would restore 360 classes.

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WATCH: San Francisco Students Protest Education Cuts

AP | TERENCE CHEA | Posted 05.02.2012 | San Francisco
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SAN FRANCISCO — Students, educators and Occupy Wall Street activists held demonstrations Thursday across California to protest state budget cuts...

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Saki Knafo

Occupy's Second Wave Spreads To Campuses With Protests Against Student Debt

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 03.02.2012 | College
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Students from colleges and high schools around the country gathered Thursday for protests and rallies called the National Day of Action for Education....

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Tyler Kingkade

College Students Plan U.S. Walkout On Thursday

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 03.01.2012 | College
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NEW YORK -- Thousands of U.S. college students will walk out of class Thursday in a coordinated day of protest against what may be another year of sig...

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Joy Resmovits

Occupy Wall Street Protests Outside Department Of Education

HuffingtonPost.com | Joy Resmovits | Posted 01.07.2012 | Home
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NEW YORK -- On Monday evening, about 200 students, parents, school aides and educators associated with Occupy Wall Street congregated on the steps of ...

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Occupy Third Grade?

Sam Chaltain | Posted 01.04.2012 | Home
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Sam Chaltain

If what we seek, then, is a more sustainable and just social order, how should we recalibrate our public schools -- the institutions most responsible for equipping children with the skills and self-confidence they need to become effective and justice-oriented change agents as adults?

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Joy Resmovits

What Do Occupy Wall Street And Rand Paul Have In Common?

HuffingtonPost.com | Joy Resmovits | Posted 12.24.2011 | Home
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NEW YORK -- While on Wall Street many protesters decry economic inequality, and in Washington, D.C. debates continue over federal education policy, te...

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