Digital Items from the People's Media Record catalog
April 16, 2009
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phillystudentunion.org | mediamobilizing.org- The School Reform Commission today held a presentation on the Imagine 2014 plan. There were few changes to the plan, and there remain many questions around the costs to implement Dr. Ackerman's proposal. Along with this parents and students are concerned...
May 18, 2013
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Thousands of students walked out of class Friday May 17th to say no to drastic budget cuts that will eliminate extracurriculars, nurses, support staff and other programs in schools. They marched from the Phila. School District Headquarters at 440 N. Broad street to City Hall, closing down traffic fo...
March 13, 2012
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Over 2,700 bus drivers, janitors, building engineers and other will lose their jobs in Philadelphia's schools in 2012. This is the entire membership of SEIU 32BJ Local 1201. These layoffs are just a few of the many cuts made to the Philadelphia School District over the last year.
July 1, 2013
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Nicole Son-Culbreth, a Special Education teacher, tells us about how the Teacher Action Group (TAG) is fighting for public education in Philadelphia. Watch as Nicole and other members of TAG discuss the importance and value of their classrooms and creating a vision for transformative public educatio...
March 20, 2015
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The series follows myriad Philadelphia School District students, parents and caregivers, staff, and teachers, along with Helen Gym, Co-Founder of Parents United for Public Education, and Jerry Jordan, President of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, as they tour Philadelphia’s Neighborhood Sc...
August 23, 2018
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When Al Sharpton and Arne Duncan went on a listening tour about education reform they refused to listed to actual student organizers in Philadelphia. In this clip Philadelphia Student Union and Youth United for Change Students confront Al Sharpton and encourage him to listen to voices from the commu...
December 8, 2017
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Ismael Jimenez is an African American History teacher and an active member of the Caucus of Working Educators. As a member of the PhillySUN network, he works to build critical thinking and capacity in the movement for education justice.
January 1, 2009
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Politicans, educators, parents and students speak to the SRC about the Imagine 2014 plan for Philadelphia schools.
January 1, 2009
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Politicans, educators, parents and students speak to the SRC about the Imagine 2014 plan for Philadelphia schools.
January 1, 2009
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Politicans, educators, parents and students speak to the SRC about the Imagine 2014 plan for Philadelphia schools.
January 1, 2009
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Politicans, educators, parents and students speak to the SRC about the Imagine 2014 plan for Philadelphia schools.
July 11, 2011
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July 11 2011 | A protest at the School District headquarters against layoffs and budget cuts.
June 14, 2011
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June 14 2011 | A protest at the School District headquarters against layoffs and budget cuts.
July 11, 2011
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July 11 2011 | A protest at the School District headquarters against layoffs and budget cuts.
June 14, 2011
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June 14 2011 | A protest at the School District headquarters against layoffs and budget cuts.
July 11, 2011
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July 11 2011 | A protest at the School District headquarters against layoffs and budget cuts.
January 25, 2011
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Panel on public school education, facilitated by Teach for America, focusing on how to best secure the success of men of color.
January 25, 2011
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Panel on public school education, facilitated by Teach for America, focusing on how to best secure the success of men of color.
January 25, 2011
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Panel on public school education, facilitated by Teach for America, focusing on how to best secure the success of men of color.
June 13, 2011
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June 13 2011 | A protest at the School District headquarters against layoffs and budget cuts.
