March for Education Justice

Posted by on June 18, 2007

PARENTS UNITED FOR PUBLIC EDUCATON and THE PHILADELPHIA HOME SCHOOL COUNCIL and PARENTS UNITED FOR BETTER SCHOOLS
MARCH FOR EDUCATION JUSTICE

When
Wednesday, June 20 at Noon
City Hall, Dilworth Plaza
to 440 N. Broad Street

Speakers include:
Jerry Mondesire, NAACP; Henry Nicholas, Local 1199, Veronica Joyner, Parents United for Better Schools; parents, students, and citizens concerned with the future of our schools and communities.

Contact:
Aissia Richardson, African American United Fund: 215-236-2100

You’ve read the news:
$100 million in cuts next year.

What’s at stake:
The future of our children.

Advocates of Philadelphia’s children to say:
o No cuts to the classroom
o Parent and student voices in decision making
o Accountability for the School Reform Commission

This is a march for our schools, for our children and for our future. Join hands with parents, grandparents, guardians, caretakers and passionate

SPREAD THE WORD
Join us on June 20th.
TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

To have your organization endorse this event, please contact Aissia Richardson at 215-236-2100 or Helen Gym at 215-808-1400.


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