Rally organizers called the proposal «anti-democratic,» the BBC reported.
Not exact matches
«The
organizer of the
rally, True Blue NY, was literally founded to end the IDC so it's pretty clear that
calls for resignation have more to do with politics than anything else,» she said.
The
rally was ostensibly held to
call for an end to what
organizers are
calling New York's «failing schools crisis.»
Rally organizer Dan Torres, a New Paltz town councilman, displayed a degree of youthful exuberance when he
called Sanders «the most popular politician in the 19th [Congressional] District.»
Organizers are
calling today's
rally at Martin Luther King Park, «People of Buffalo United Against Carl Paladino.»
The construction trades unions added their muscle to the fight against budget cuts and layoffs in the public sector when they
rallied at Brooklyn's Cadman Plaza and then marched across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall in the early afternoon on June 15 in what
organizers called a «Solidarity March for the Middle Class.»
Organized by Housing Here and Now, a coalition of non profit affordable housing providers, tenant groups, and community
organizers, the
rally called for the New York State Assembly and Senate to pass legislation to end this loophole.
Rally organizers will
call on union leadership to demand a «real path to better public schools,» including reduced class sizes; a renewed focus on the arts, music, civics, and physical education; and funding for afterschool programs and wrap - around programs.
According to
organizers, the
rally is being
called «Win Back Wednesday» because public education must be «won back» from the profit - driven entities behind high - stakes testing and school privatization schemes and returned to actual stakeholders: parents, students, and educators.
This week's demonstration, which
organizers called a «March for Students and
Rally for Respect,» was spearheaded by the North Carolina Association of Educators.
Organizers behind the anti-Trump Women's March
called for a 17 - minute nationwide walkout by teachers and students on March 14, and a gun - control group was
calling for a
rally to ban assault weapons Wednesday at the Florida Capitol.