Monday, December 19, 2011

Schools Matter: Occupy Education Growing in The Nation #ows

Schools Matter: Occupy Education Growing in The Nation:


Occupy Education Growing in The Nation

OCCUPY EDUCATION

The Nation
by Liza Featherstone

Mic check! MIC CHECK! Let the Puppet show begin! LET THE PUPPET SHOW BEGIN!”

The demonstrators who held the floor at a December 14 meeting at Newtown High School in Corona, Queens, were part of Occupy DOE (Department of Education), a mix of veteran teachers, parents and Occupy Wall Street activists that is bringing the language and tactics of OWS to the grassroots fight against