DC Metro Action is a listing of local actions, entertainment, volunteer opportunities and the occasional rant on a wide range of socially just issues.
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Monday, September 29, 2003
Stand Up for DC Schools
Join hundreds of high school students, parents, teachers, residents, community activists, union members, school system employees and others at a rally to demand full funding of the DC Public Schools. The event takes place Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 4 p.m. at Freedom Plaza (14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW). A student/youth rally will kick things off at 1 p.m.
The rally is sponsored by the DCPS Full Funding Campaign, a coalition of students, parents, teachers, city residents, community organizations, civil rights groups and unions representing DCPS employees. For more information, call 202/624-8100.
DC Metro Action is published by Michael Schlesinger, a 32-year veteran of electoral and issue organizing who is committed to social justice and to increasing participation in the political process.
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