Mar 03 2010

March 4th Strike and Day of Action in California

Category: NewsBob Hanke @ 11:04 am

From: The California Coordinating Committee
Date: Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 9:42 PM
Subject:  March 4th Strike and Day of Action
To:  CUPE 3903 and YUFA
Via: Bob Hanke

March 4th is before us! This Thursday thousands of students, teachers, staff, parents and workers from all over California, the nation and the world will come together in a show of solidarity that will embody the will and strength of a people ready to take a stand against the attacks on public education and demand their right to a fully-funded, quality education and an end to the layoffs and re-segregation in public education and social services.

Throughout the state of California and beyond tens of thousands of people are organizing for the Strike and Day of Action on March 4th indefense of public education. To get involved and participate in the struggle please join us in the events planned for March 4th — below is an updated list of events that will be happening on March 4th in California. We welcome all to participate in this historic day!

Form San Diego to Eureka, from California to New York, from the Mexico to Brazil, from England to Germany, from Portugal to Greece, from Russia to Japan the March 4th Strike and Day of Action will mark the moment when students, teachers, staff, parents and workers began turning the tide against the attacks on our right to education. March 4th is just the beginning of this monumental movement.

We would like to thank our brothers and sisters from New York, Mexico, Brazil, England, Germany, Portugal, Greece, Russia, and Japan for their words and actions of solidarity.

The updated version of the March 4th list of events and more information on March 4th Strike and Day of Action can be found on our website.  If you have any questions about March 4th, please email march4strikeanddayofaction@gmail.com.

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