One of our members, the Portland Parent Union is in the midst of organizing and advocating against the Portland Public School Board's proposal to pay Portland Police to be in Portland Public Schools. We invite you to join us… More
From AYA Educational Institute: Don't let others interpret or summarize MLK. Here are excerpts from his speeches that will strengthen our fighting spirit. MLK: "If you've not found something so dear to you that you're willing to die for… More
By Maisie Chin: Despite what feels like the usual last-minute courting of parent support, CADRE parent leaders have elected to stand in solidarity with this strike as an organization. We know that striking teachers and sympathy striking school staff are… More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Contact: Tafari Melisizwe, (612)-532-8835, [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced today that the Federal Guidance on School Discipline has been rescinded. The guidance, released… More
Contact: Tafari Melisizwe, [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday the Final Report of the Federal Commission on School Safety was released. President Trump created the commission in response to the mass shooting in February 2018 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High… More
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STATEMENT: Federal Commission Responds to Anything But School Safety
Students of color and community organizations from across the country respond to Federal…
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Greetings! We hope that you are doing well! Our DSC member group Portland Parent Union (PPU) in Portland, OR reached out to ask for DSC's support to oppose a School Board Resolution that just passed for Portland Public Schools to… More
Black Organizing Project is reviving the spirit of Oakland’s Black community through relationship building, leadership development, political education and policy-change. @BlackOrganizingProject http://blackorganizingproject.org/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1wg-KlrMOs More
Free Minds, Free People is a national conference presented by the Education for Liberation Network that brings together teachers, young people, researchers, parents, and community-based activists/educators from across the country to build a movement to develop and promote education… More
Parents say "NO!" to proposed Orleans Parish School Board Closures! November 16, 2018 - Last night was a GREAT turnout as parents, youth and community members packed the Orleans Parish School Board meeting More