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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 »Educators meet over education cuts
WIVP Glenns Falls Educators met in Niagara Falls, to try and to figure out how to deal with possible deep budget cuts. Citizen Action of New York held a public meeting to discuss Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed
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
Read More »State Legislators receive valentines with special message
YNN Buffalo Legislators around the state received valentines from education advocates with a special message Monday
Read More »Education Groups Send Hearts To Lawmakers
Politics on the Hudson Lower Hudson Thirty state lawmakers received these Valentine’s Day cards from the Alliance for Quality Education, Citizen Action of New York and the New York City Coalition for Educational Justice, asking them
Read More »Community urges lawmakers to reject school cuts
YNN Binghamton A special Valentine's Day message for state legislators, one that urges lawmakers to reject Governor Cuomo's proposed $1.5 billion in school cuts
Read More »Community Members Send Legislatures Valentines
Fox 40 Binghampton Some State Officials received Valentines Monday, but probably not the ones they expected. "Don't break our hearts- we deserve an opportunity to learn" was the messages on those cards along with calling on
Read More »From Lobbyists, with love
Capital Tonight Albany Various special interests – and I use that term in the loosest of fashions, not necessarily in the axis of evil definition a certain governor has adopted to refer to a select few
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