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Posts Tagged ‘ protests ’

A Personal Message to PA State System University Students Graduating Today

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May 18, 2013

In a letter to the editor published in the Reading Eagle on Wednesday, Kutztown student and president-elect of the Student Government Board, Nick Imbesi, made the following appeal: The negative media coverage of Kutztown University must end. The media day in and day out are slandering the school’s name and ignoring the world-changing accomplishments coming out...
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Next Page in Pro-Gun Playbook at KU: Death Threats

Death Threat Note Featured

This past week, Kutztown students, faculty and staff were first learning of the university’s new weapons policy which opens the campus to guns. The new policy, according to the Morning Call, will give ”Kutztown more gun freedom than most of the state-owned universities, even more than the sample policy suggested by the state’s attorneys,” despite statements...
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I’m not an educator – I just play one while working at the state capital

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April 3, 2013
Opting Out PSSA FEATURED

Editor’s Note: This was originally published yesterday on @ the chalk face. @ the chalk face endeavors to establish an alternative space to discuss education reform from an entirely progressive perspective. Check out their main blog, their weekly radio show on Blog Talk Radio, and make sure to “like” their Facebook page. Raging Chicken Press readers – especially those...
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In Defense of Public Education in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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April 1, 2013
Defend Publid Ed YJB Featured

Over the past month, Millersville University has become riled with frustration and anger. The catalyst for this discontent among the students, faculty and alumni can be traced back to 2011. Governor Tom Corbett, newly sworn into office, proposed the most drastic cuts to a state’s public education system in the country. Basic education programs...
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Questions of Judgment, Governance, and Political Favors at Millersville University

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March 26, 2013
Corbett Public Ed Pirate No Marauder FEATURED

As Millersville University students prepare to meet and organize against PA Gov. Tom Corbett as their 2013 commencement speaker and his continuing attacks on public education this Wednesday, university administrators seem hell-bent on providing additional fuel for their outrage. It appears that the university did not follow its own policies for choosing this year’s...
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Millersville Students Return from Spring Break to Organize Against Corbett

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March 25, 2013
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Students at Millersville University return from spring break this week for the last half of the spring 2013 semester and there will be more on their minds than their studies. This Wednesday, March 27, students, faculty, and alumni will meet at 5:00 pm in the Commuter Lounge of the Student Memorial Center (SMC) to...
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Revolution or Sequestration?

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March 16, 2013
Chalk Face Circle

Editor’s Note: This is the first of what I hope to be many cross-posts by Timothy Slekar and other folks @ the chalk face. @ the chalk face endeavors to establish an alternative space to discuss education reform from an entirely progressive perspective. Check out their main blog, their weekly radio show on Blog Talk...
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A Thank You from Wendy Lee

Editor’s note: The amazing Wendy Lee. Wendy has been with Raging Chicken Press right from the start. Any reader of “the Chicken” knows of Wendy’s fearless and unyielding work to stop the fracking industry. I can think of no one who better represents the spirit of what we set out to do when we...
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Millersville U Commencement Speaker Controversy: It’s About Self-Respect

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March 13, 2013

Editor’s note: a version of this article was originally posted on the AAUP’s Academe Blog. Academe Blog is a production of Academe magazine, and focuses on issues in higher education. The blog and Academe are published by the American Association of University Professors, but opinions published in them do not necessarily represent the policies of the AAUP. Check out their...
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McDonald’s Must Pay! National Guestworker Alliance releases video

Today, the National Guestworker Alliance released this video, “McDonald’s Must Pay!” The video further exposes stories of abuse and exploitation of international student in the U.S. on a J-1 visa. They came here for cultural exchange. What they got was a crash course in low-wage work and abusive labor conditions.

Don’t just stand by. Stand up for these students and all low-wage workers: SIGN THE PETITION

Tweet this video and other Raging Chicken Press stories on the abuse of J-1 students with #McDonaldsMustPay

Video by Barni Qaasim of IftiinProductions.com; Music by Ras K’dee of AudioPharmacy.com



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