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Saturday, December 10, 2011
December CORE meeting Monday, December 12 4:30pm – 6:00pm National Assoc. of Letter Carriers Hall 3850 S. Wabash
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Saturday, December 10, 2011
Come to CORE’s Holiday party for food, drinks, music, dancing and karaoke! Efebinas Cafe’s chefs will be preparing food and pitchers of sangria just for us. We’re asking attendees for $20.00 to help with the cost of the party. For more info about the party and to RSVP, you can call 312 375 8898. When: [...]
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Sunday, December 4, 2011
CORE Friends, CORE member Brian Galaviz, respected educator and activist, recently became a victim of police brutality and needs our help. Brian is an amazing youth and community organizer who is passionate about teaching and learning. Brian has been a member of CORE since it began. He was a leader in the fight against the militarization of [...]
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Saturday, November 26, 2011
On December 8th from 5-7pm, educators are welcomed to Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, for cocktails, snacks and a preview of several social justice and arts related opportunities for them and their students. If you are interested, RSVP with Megan Campbell at 773-634-9874 or show up! Educators in attendance will: Hear [...]
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Saturday, November 26, 2011
The Assault on Public Education CORE member and Professor William Watkins brings together some of the nation’s leading scholars and activists, including Pauline Lipman, Ken Saltman, and Alfie Kohn, to explore and critique the effects of market-based policy on public-school reform in his new book, The Assault on Public Education: Confronting the Politics of Corporate School Reform. [...]
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Sunday, November 13, 2011
From our allies at Stand Up! Chicago and Occupy Chicago RESIST AUSTERITY! RECLAIM THE ECONOMY! RECREATE OUR DEMOCRACY! Join us for a day of action to put America back to work. We’ll be meeting at Thompson Center Plaza, where we’ll rally before setting off for a march to call for Jobs, Not Cuts. Together we [...]
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Saturday, November 12, 2011
December CORE meeting Monday, December 12 4:30pm – 6:00pm National Assoc. of Letter Carriers Hall 3850 S. Wabash
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Saturday, November 12, 2011
SATURDAY, NOV 19, 2011 10 AM – 5 PM Orozco School 1940 W. 18th Street (Corner of Damen Ave.) CHICAGO, IL 60608 Join CORE at the eleventh annual Teaching for Social Justice Curriculum Fair. Meet teachers, attend great workshops and get resources for teaching social justice. Make sure to stop by the CORE [...]
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Saturday, November 12, 2011
Come out and meet Norma Yanina Parada Martínez. Friday, November 18, at 3:30 pm Whittier Dual Language School 1900 W. 23rd Street Yanina brings her powerful and personal international story, and experience as an educator, and grassroots organizer from Telgulcigalpa, Honduras. Her energy is focused on providing educational opportunities for the children and young people [...]
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011
The CTU will hold its November House of Delegates meeting this Wednesday at the International Union of Operating Engineers Hall, 2260 South Grove Street. Delegates come participate and get informed. CORE needs people to distribute CORE literature before the meeting. If you can help out contact Jim Cavallero at cavallero10@att.net. After the meeting CORE will be [...]
