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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Blue Jersey:: Newark Students Hold the Line Against Police Horse & Motorcycle

Blue Jersey:: Newark Students Hold the Line Against Police Horse & Motorcycle:



Newark Students Hold the Line Against Police Horse & Motorcycle

by: Rosi Efthim

Wed Sep 10, 2014 at 05:48:59 PM EDT


Arne Duncan, are you seeing this?Washington Post, are you watching? Time Magazine? CNN? CBS? This is happening now, outside the headquarters of Newark Public Schools where students have been waiting all day, protesting the 'One Newark' corporate education takeover of their local schools and demanding Christie-appointed Superintendent Cami Anderson come out from her hiding place and listen to them.













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Newark Students Hold the Line Against Police Horse & Motorcycle

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