Sentences with phrase «dozen education activists»
A dozen education activists stood on the steps of the State Office Building in Syracuse this morning to demand more funding for the city's schools.
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Dozens of students, parents, educators and activists are urging the U.S. Senate not to confirm John King, President Obama's choice to succeed Arne Duncan as education secretary, because he pushed education policies when he was education commissioner of New York State that they say were «ineffective and destructive.»
But the elected officials got more than they bargained for when dozens of education activists crashed the event to discuss just that.
The broad - based coalition, encompassing more than two dozen organizations, is encouraging and coordinating the efforts of grassroots peace education and anti-military activists across the country.
His is the author of more than a dozen books about the environment, most recently Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist.