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10/6: Richmond High School students organize Press Conference to fight statewide exit exam
What: PRESS CONFERENCE supporting AB 1531 and SB 385
Where: Richmond High School, 1250 23rd Street. Richmond, CA 94804
When: Thursday October 6, 2005 at 12:15pm (Lunch time)...
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 12:01am PDT
Schwarzenegger's Dilemma:
Sign A Bill Banning The Use Of Experimental Pesticides In Schools
Or Cave In To Chemical Industry Lobbyists...
Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 12:36pm PDT
San Francisco Teachers Deserve More
Why are our schools facing potentially disastrous labor conflict? Take a moment to look beyond drama surrounding the Board of Education and the Superintendent and get to know what is going on with all the other people who actually do the work in the schools. Beginning teachers in San Francisco earn $40,310 per year. The median household income in San Francisco in 2002 was $58,621. Housing prices can start at fifteen times a teacher’s salary and a one bedroom apartment rental averages $1200....
Posted: Fri, Sep 30, 2005 7:13am PDT
California Assembly & Senate Say NO to Experimentation On K - 12 Public School Kids!
"Kids go to school to learn, not to die"
Nicholas Baker...
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 8:31pm PDT
David Rovics to Play Sierra College
David Rovics and special guests will play Sierra College on October 11th in the Ampitheatre....
Posted: Tue, Sep 20, 2005 11:57am PDT
Anarchist Classes Starting Wed. at CCSF
City College of San Francisco will be hosting several anarchist classes this Fall semster starting this Wed. All classes are free and open to the public....
Posted: Tue, Sep 20, 2005 9:58am PDT
San Francisco Brown Bombers
Volunteers make the San Francisco Brown Bombers make good stuff happen on and off the play ground. The youth that are served mostly from the San Francisco Inner City appreciate the volunteer service but more the sacrifice and love....
Posted: Sat, Sep 17, 2005 9:20am PDT
Communtity Anarchist Classes at CCSF Downtown Campus
Fall 2005 Anarchist Classes begin Sep. 21st ( 6 weeks long)
THE SPANISH REVOLUTION AND CIVIL WAR (Wed. Sep. 21, 7 PM) taught by Lawrence Jarach
THE BASICS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZING (Thu Sep. 22, 7 PM)
taught by Sonya Mehta
THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION (Wed. Nov. 2, 7 PM)
taught by Tom Wetzel...
Posted: Wed, Sep 14, 2005 12:34pm PDT
Protecting The Most Vulnerable: Stop Human Experimentation In k-12 Public Schools!
Children & Teachers Are Not Guinea Pigs!...
Posted: Tue, Sep 6, 2005 2:53pm PDT
9/12: Human Agenda Roundtable
Human Agenda is a vision and practice 501c3 committed to love and loving relationships using knowledge and social justice to meet our human needs within balanced lives...
Posted: Tue, Sep 6, 2005 12:06am PDT
Oakland Teachers Plan Labor Day Rally
KAISER & HEALTH NET: STEP UP!
YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO HELP SOLVE THE EDUCATION
CRISIS IN OAKLAND
Freeze Charges to Protect Programs and School Workers’
Health
Monday, September 5 at 11 AM
Assemble at Health Net Offices 155 Grand near Webster
St., 1 block west of Lake Merritt
March to Kaiser Regional Headquarters
Leaflet at Art and Soul Festival Downtown, Frank Ogawa
Plaza and City Center...
Posted: Tue, Aug 30, 2005 1:27pm PDT
The Struggle for Racial Justice and Educational Equity in SF Schools
100 years ago the all-white San Francisco Board of Education declared: “Our children should not be placed in any position where their youthful impressions may be affected by association with pupils of the Mongolian race.” (1905, SF Board of Education.) In response to a 1884 lawsuit brought by Chinese immigrant parents Joseph and Mary Tape challenging the SF School District’s racial exclusion of their 8-year old daughter Mamie and other Chinese students from the all-white Spring Valley Element...
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 9:53pm PDT
Activist's Organizer Tool Page
Information Is The Key... A Handy Tool Page Worth Saving Which May Help You To Find What You Seek... By Lynda Carson...
Posted: Sat, Aug 20, 2005 1:36am PDT
Fresno high schools get $1.7 million to peddle pop¡!
Fresno high schools get $1.7 million to peddle pop¡! 2 minute video....
Posted: Fri, Aug 19, 2005 11:43am PDT
California Safe Schools AB 405 - Stop Human Experimentation!
Kids &Teachers Are Not Lab Rats!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 18, 2005 12:19am PDT
Exam Action Alert: Exit Scam Phone Jam - August 15th thru 26th!!
Make your voice HEARD on August 15th thru 26th!!
Speaker Nunez (Los Angeles) and Senator Perata (Oakland) are both leaders with powerful influence in the Legislature. We must send them a strong message in the next couple of weeks to keep
SB 517 (Romero) and AB 1531 moving!...
Posted: Wed, Aug 17, 2005 12:35pm PDT
Oakland Green Gathering: Request for Workshop Proposals
The Green Party of California is requesting proposals for workshops to be held at their gathering in Oakland on Saturday, September 17. The purpose of the gathering is to discuss, debate and, deepen our understanding of the crucial political issues facing our people and our planet.
Proposals are welcome from Members and Friends of the Green Party...
Posted: Thu, Jul 28, 2005 9:04pm PDT
Free Skool Santa Cruz Summer Quarter Begins
From Spanish language classes to forage and storage, Free Skool Santa Cruz offers a decentralized educational network outside the system for $19,926 less than UCSC...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 11:15pm PDT
High School Students to hold ANTI-WAR RALLY on campus!!!
These articles are about a victory gained by students for peace and justice in regards to an anti-war rally that they wanted to hold on campus. The school's administration had denied them their rights (though the military was granted the right to have a "rock band" play on campus). The ACLU were contacted after the students were "suspended" for "alledged" charges of harrassing military recruiters. The days they recieved on campus suspention however was coincident...
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 8:43pm PDT