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Put to the Test: CUNY Faculty Considers Strike Vote As Cuomo Toys With University’s Future
This article was originally featured at the Indypendent. By Peter Rugh Hundreds of people swamped 42nd Street one day last November, forcing police to shut down a section of the busy thoroughfare. These weren’t tourists or Broadway ticketholders gone mad, but professors from the City University of New York (CUNY) and their supporters, 53 of…
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Massachusetts Education Justice Alliance Seeks Field Organizer
Reports to: Field Director The Massachusetts Education Justice Alliance (www.massedjustice.org) Ballot Measure Committee seeks dynamic candidates to manage volunteer voter contact efforts, coalition building, grassroots recruitment and the engagement of the members of endorsing organizations. We strongly encourage people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, those with disabilities, and those with working class backgrounds to apply.…
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MDRC Seeks Summer Paid Interns (NYC)
MDRC is seeking paid Summer Interns of diverse backgrounds for our New York City office to be part of multidisciplinary teams developing evaluation research on current social policy issues. Each intern will have the opportunity to support a range of projects within MDRC’s five policy areas: Family Well-Being and Children’s Development, K-12 Education, Young Adults…
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The News Guild of New York, Local 31003, CWA Seeks Communications Professional (NYC)
The News Guild of New York is looking for an experienced communicator to handle the union’s internal and external communications. Candidates should have at least five years of communications experience, and an organizing background is a plus. Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter, three writing samples, and contact information for three references to…
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