Coming to a school near you: Higher Class Sizes and Teacher Excessing: Are You Next???NEXT GEM MEETING: DEC. 7

Background Articles: 

"Class Sizes Grew in City Despite Deal to Cut Them"    

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/18/nyregion /18class.html?partner=rss&emc=rss 

"Bloomberg Plans to Cut 10,000 City Jobs by 2012"
 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/19/nyregion/19cuts.html

NYC Public Schools are Under Attack!

    -NYC public schools are already criminally underfunded!

    -School-based budgets have been cut by over $400 Million since 2008!     

    -More cuts mean fewer teachers, less resources, and fewer programs for our students.

    -Budget cuts mean more teachers will lose their positions and become part of the        

     growing pool of ATRs

-Bloomberg's attempt to install a Chancellor with no education background and known for cutting to the bone is a sign of the upcoming war against teachers and the union

Join the Grassroots Education Movement
to find out how you can

FIGHT BACK TO BREAK THE CYCLE!

December 7, 2010       

 5:00 pm Room 5409

CUNY Graduate Center

34th and 5th Ave., Room 5414 (Bring ID)

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