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Documentary on self-directed education The Long Haul Infoshop
3124 Shattuck Ave.
Berkeley
(2 blocks from Ashby BART, Across from La Peña Cultural Center)...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 17, 2006 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Sep 1, 2006 3:25pm PDT
Exciting News and Updates from the Student/Farmworker Alliance! Thousands of students are returning to campuses across the country and crafting their organizing plans for the year. This fall and beyond, the stakes are high in the struggle for fair food as McDonald's continues its attempts to undermine the CIW's movement for decent wages and dignified working conditions in Florida's fields......
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 2:11pm PDT
School Beat: It's A Whole New Year Again Monday morning brought yet another year's fresh start to students, teachers and parents throughout San Francisco. For many, the new school year means progressing on to the next step in a successful academic career. We can see those successes mirrored in report cards, parent teacher conferences, classroom work, and yes, even standardized test scores....
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 7:47am PDT
Sellout danger in Detroit teachers strike With the strike by 7,000 Detroit teachers only three days old, a sellout concessions deal between the leadership of the Detroit Federation of Teachers (DFT) and the school district is already in the works. On Wednesday it was reported that DFT negotiators along with those from the school district had agreed to a court-imposed gag order....
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 7:44am PDT
Youth Action Team forms to Combat Military Recruiting 
The Alternatives to War through Education "Youth Action Team" got off to a great start this week with a training/retreat in the Sierra foothills. The students, from high schools in Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, Hayward and Daly City, will spend the year educating and organizing their peers to speak out against aggressive military recruiting and war. The program is sponsored by the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors....
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 10:56pm PDT
Know Your Rights for Minors Oceanview Park, at the end of Oceanview Avenue off of Broadway (one block up the hill from Ocean Street)....
Event Date: Fri, Sep 1, 2006 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 30, 2006 5:08pm PDT
New threats against Detroit teachers as strike begins As thousands of Detroit teachers manned picket lines in the first day of their strike against the school district’s demands for wage cuts and other concessions, state and local Democratic Party politicians denounced the walkout and demanded they return to work prior to the scheduled beginning of classes on September 5. At the same time, school officials said they would apply for a court order to end the strike....
Posted: Tue, Aug 29, 2006 8:09am PDT
Shall we Begin to face Cultural Impearlism The world is transforming into a global village and it is the need of international community to wake up to the culrural wars. Do we need to defend our culture or does it need any modifications...
Posted: Tue, Aug 29, 2006 6:05am PDT
Detroit teachers strike against concessions Detroit teachers are set to man picket lines Monday morning following a nearly unanimous vote to strike at a mass meeting held Sunday at the Cobo Arena in downtown Detroit. The strike, by more than 7,000 teachers and support staff, is the first since a nine-day walkout in 1999 that ended in a stalemate. Seven years later, the stakes are much higher....
Posted: Sun, Aug 27, 2006 10:16pm PDT
US Marine recruiting at SJSU, first day of the semester 
US Marine recruiting at SJSU, first day of the semester...
Posted: Sat, Aug 26, 2006 11:21pm PDT
Detroit teachers need a new political strategy 
The following statement will be distributed by supporters of the Socialist Equality Party at a mass meeting of Detroit teachers on Sunday, August 27. The teachers are meeting to vote on strike action against the demand of the school district for drastic cuts in wages and benefits in a new contract. The leaflet is also posted as a PDF file. We urge teachers to download and distribute it at Sunday’s meeting....
Posted: Sat, Aug 26, 2006 10:03am PDT
LITERACY PROGRAM BENEFITS 3,700 SF/BAY AREA AT RISK KIDS 
Literacy Program Benefits At-Risk Kids...
Posted: Fri, Aug 25, 2006 10:08am PDT
ITVS Community Cinema presents "THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SESAME STREET" Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin st. (Civic Center)...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 24, 2006 2:51pm PDT
Summer Radio Camp - Build an FM Transmitter Radio Camp sessions will be held at the Free Radio Berkeley shop in
West Oakland, California. Address is 2311 Adeline St., unit P. Between
23rd St. and West Grand. Phone number is 510-625-0314...
Event Date: Fri, Sep 1, 2006 10:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 22, 2006 1:40pm PDT
Republican War on Science The Booksmith
1644 Haight Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
www.booksmith.com...
Event Date: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 4:50pm PDT
Gavilan College introduces new faculty members Gavilan College, the community college serving south Santa Clara and San Benito Counties, introduces new faculty in Music, Psychology, Theater, ESL, Counseling, and Biology to the South Bay comunity....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 1:25pm PDT
US education failing once again... 
video interview reveals lack of knowledge regarding draft and counter recruiting info....
Posted: Sun, Aug 20, 2006 1:26pm PDT
US education fails again 
youth are unprepared when it comes to fending off military recruiters......
Posted: Sun, Aug 20, 2006 12:54pm PDT
Action Alert: 8/21-25 Week of Action for Safer Schools!!! A youth-led week of action will take place next week (August 21-25) to help ensure the passage of SB 1437 and AB 606. Please do your part to create safer schools and protect LGBT students from harassment and discrimination in schools!!!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2006 7:05pm PDT
The Aloha Festival - the Presidio of San Francisco The Aloha Festival started 12 years ago at the Presidio of San Francisco. Since its start it has drawn thousands of people from all over to attend this 2 day festival every single year. The festival is held the first week of August - the week end Saturday and Sunday....
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2006 2:46pm PDT
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