Cork: No To The Cuts In Education Protest!

Date:

Protest and march in Cork this coming Saturday

This Saturday the next in a series of protest marches against the Government cuts in Education will take place in Cork city.



It is being called by the Irish National Teachers' Organisation. The INTO is calling for wide support and attendance in support of the central demand: NO CUTs.

When: (this) Saturday Nov 22nd at 12 noon

Where: Assemble in the Grand Parade in Cork City centre.

JOIN THE ANARCHISTS! THE WSM BE AT THE PROTEST AND MARCH WITH OUR BANNER, FLAGS AND WITH LOTS OF LEAFLETS TO GIVE OUT. Give us a hand if you can – we need as much help as possible and join with us when the march gets going. Look out for the ‘red and black’!

THE GOVERNMENT’S DIRTY DOZEN EDUCATION CUTS
- Increase class sizes in primary schools
- Abolish substitute cover for teachers
- Increase school transport charges
- Axe English language teachers
- Reduce funding to special needs children
- Slash Traveller education funding
- Cut teacher numbers by at least 1,000
- Eliminate the free book scheme
- Stop books for school libraries
- Halt the Education for Persons with Special Needs Act
- Abandon funding for school computers
- Cut funding for primary school building by 5%

See the WSM leaflet on the fight against the education cuts at
More: http://www.wsm.ie/story/4769