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CEC3 & Upper West Side Rallies Against "EVA" Charter Takeover

UFTDA Rally – Fix Schools, Don’t Close Them!

DEC 15, 2010 City Hall. Watch interviews with the UFT rank and file that pressured the UFT leadership to call this rally held after the Delegate Assembly and was limited to those attendees and staffers. The UFT did little to mobilize the entire membership. Massive fightback protests starting at each local school and citywide are … Continue reading →

CEC3 Hearing for more Moskowitz’ Charters in West Side D.3

CEC3 Hearing: More Moskowitz’ Charter Invasions & Privatization of Dist3 Public Schools – Part 2 Unanimously District 3 of the Upper Manhattan West Side community boards, groups & politicians spoke out against new proposals fir Eva Moskowitz’ Charter co-locations (invasions) and takeover of local public schools. But this lack of democratic school system processes & … Continue reading →

School Closing Protest

1/27/11 City Hall Rally organized by the Ad Hoc Committee Against School Closings & Charter Takeovers.

Grassroots education movement-GEM / stop school closings Jan 27th

Sam Coleman, GEM & NYCORE, speaks to crowd of 300 that navigated the 1.5 feet of snow to protest at City Hall unjust policies of school closings, charter takeovers and the privatization of public education. Message: activiate your UFT union at schools across the city to fightback! Thank you, Brother Radio Rahim of Coalition for … Continue reading →

Rally On! Blizzard Nor Snow Day Will Stop Parents, Students, Educators, and Community Members From Expressing Their Outrage Over School Closings and Charter Takeovers

Press Advisory                                    Date:  Thursday, January 27, 2011      Contact: Sam Coleman, NYCORE/GEM, Rally Coordinators:  646-354-9362 Angel Gonzalez, GEM, Rally Coordinators:  917-842-0381 Rally On!  Blizzard Nor Snow Day Will Stop Parents, Students, Educators, and Community Members From Expressing Their Outrage Over School Closings and Charter … Continue reading →

Thursday: Major City-Wide Rally to Stop School Closings, Stop Charter Takeovers, Defend Public Education, Say No to Privatization on 1/27/11: Snow Closings- YES, School Closings -NO

Contact: Sam Coleman, NYCORE/GEM: 646-354-9362 Angel Gonzalez, GEM: 917-842-0381 Major City-Wide Rally to Stop School Closings, Stop Charter Takeovers, Defend Public Education, Say No to Privatization When and Where: Thursday, January 27th 4:30 P.M.-6:30 P.M. at Brooklyn Bridge Park, on Centre Street, to the east of the Tweed Courthouse building. What: On Thursday, January 27th, … Continue reading →

Jan. 25, 5PM: Rally to Stop Moskowitz/HSA Invasion on Upper West Side

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Media Advisory: An Invitation to Cathleen Black: Make the City-wide Rally on January 27th a Stop on Your “Listening Tour”

Press Advisory                                    Date:  Friday, January 21, 2011      Contact: Sam Coleman, Teacher PS 24, NYCORE/GEM:  646-354-9362 Lisa Donlan, President CEC1:  917-848-5873 Julie Cavanagh, Teacher PS 15, GEM/CAPE: 917-836-6465 An Invitation to Cathleen Black:  Make the City-wide Rally on January 27th a Stop on Your … Continue reading →