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Education advocates funded by NYSUT plans protest in New City
Politics on the Hudson New York City Two state-wide advocacy groups are calling on Rockland County residents to protest the potential loss of millions of dollars in local education spending called for in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
Read More »Cuomo in Binghamton Thursday to speak with business leaders
PressConnects.com Binhamton Gov. Andrew Cuomo will visit Binghamton Thursday to give a variation of his budget address. The governor's office confirmed Cuomo will speak at 11 a.m. at the Riverwalk Hotel -- the former Regency -- on
Read More »Batavia Morning News Summary
WTBA 1490 AM Batavia The Alliance for Quality Education confirmed many fears with their data on the governor's proposed budget. The group says Cuomo's funding cuts to education will take away an average $773 per student
Read More »Education advocates decry proposed education cuts
Politics on the Hudson Albany Robert Jackson, who filed the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit against the state in 1993, led a few hundred demonstrators in a march from Empire State Plaza, where the Black and
Read More »Hundreds of education advocates march to Governor’s Mansion to protest proposed school cuts
Troy Record Albany Hundreds of parents and education advocates marched through downtown Albany to protest Governor Cuomo’s proposed cuts to education. Armed with posters featuring pictures of students and stickers that read “Tax the Rich,” protesters
Read More »AQE leads over 200 to Executive Mansion door
Albany Capitol Confidential Chanting “protect kids, not millionaires” and “hey-hey, ho-ho, the governor’s cuts have got to go,” over 200 people from around the state marched from the annual convention of the Association for Black and
Read More »Bake Sale Raises Awareness, Dough for Education
WNED Buffalo The financially struggling Buffalo school system may have picked up a few bucks yesterday from a bake sale on East Delavan Avenue. It was held by Citizen Action and the Alliance for Quality Education in
Read More »As Schools Face Cutbacks, a Debate Over What’s Fair
NY Times Albany It is an annual tradition on the day the governor unveils his budget. Flipping page after page of stapled booklets collated by the state’s Education Department, lawmakers search through tiny print for a
Read More »Broome school advocates protest proposed cuts
PressConnects.com Binghamton Gov. Andrew Cuomo's education cuts could lead to larger class sizes, program cuts and staff cuts in local schools, education advocates said Monday. Using Valentine's Day as a theme, about 30 advocates, parents and students
Read More »Groups Urge Lawmakers To Say No To Education Cuts
WBNG Binghamton Binghamton Numerous organizations are calling on Legislators to say 'no' to cutting more than a billion dollars in school budgets. Citizen Action of New York,, New York State United Teachers and other organizations are
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