New York State is cutting +$50M to the City University of New York.
Whose education are they cutting?
45.5% of CUNY students work more than 20 hours/week
53.5% of CUNY students have a household income of less than $30,000
37.3% of CUNY students were not born in the US
72.8% of CUNY students self-identify as students of color
(http://www.fiscalpolicy.org/
NO BUDGET CUTS! NO TUITION HIKE! NO LAYOFFS!
FOR A FREE CUNY AND OPEN ADMISSIONS!
COME OUT & SHOW YOUR SOLIDARITY!
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THURSDAY, MARCH 5TH, 2009*
HUNTER COLLEGE WALKOUT (68TH St & Lexington Ave) - 2PM
CUNY RALLY @ BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE – 3PM
UNION RALLY @ CITY HALL – 4PM
*(Subway Lines to Hunter: 6 to 68th St, F to 63rd St)
(Subway Lines to BMCC/City Hall: 1/2/3 to Chambers St.; A/C to Chambers St.;
R/W to City Hall; E to World Trade Center; 4/5/6/J/Z to Brooklyn Bridge/City
Hall)*
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Hunter Walkout and CUNY-Wide Rally
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