Students United for Public Education - Skidmore

02/27/2016

https://www.facebook.com/events/806458569466138/

James Loewen, author of the national bestselling book "Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your U.S. History Textbook Got Wrong" will be coming to campus for a workshop, lecture and breakfast.
For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/806458569466138/

In anticipation for these events, we asked Skidmore students to tell us how history was misrepresented or missing completely from their K-12 education.

03/22/2015

Pack some books before you head back from break!! Please and thanks:)

https://www.facebook.com/events/1564878190461436/

03/08/2015

Today at 3 in Ladd 206 !!

https://www.facebook.com/events/819169034821871/

03/08/2015

Does the school-to-prison pipeline concern you? Are you interested in juvenile justice? Then come to Ladd 206 at 3 pm tomorrow!!

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03/07/2015

Do your homework today and come to this tomorrow!
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03/22/2014

Just gave over 100 BOOKS to the Capital Region Juvenile Detention Center!!! YOU'RE AMAZING SKIDMORE!!

02/26/2014

Stop that studying/facebooking/recovering from great gatsby food comas and come by Ladd 206 at 8 pm!!

02/14/2014

The book drive for the Capital Region Juvenile Detention Center is in motion! You can find boxes on the Case and library desks for the next week.

Every day of the drive, we will be posting a different resource to spread awareness about the school to prison pipeline. Learn why we are fighting for education, not incarceration!

Advancement Project and Power U Center for Social Change are proud to announce the release of this video documenting the school discipline crisis in the Stat...

02/12/2014

The book drive for the Capital Region Juvenile Detention Center is in motion! You can find boxes on the Case and library desks for the next week.

Every day of the drive, we will be posting a different resource to spread awareness about the school to prison pipeline. Learn why we are fighting for education, not incarceration!

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02/12/2014

The book drive for the Capital Region Juvenile Detention Center is in motion! You can find boxes on the Case and library desks for the next week.

Every day of the drive, we will be posting a different resource to spread awareness about the school to prison pipeline. Learn why we are fighting for education, not incarceration!

02/10/2014

The book drive for the Capital Region Juvenile Detention Center is in motion! You can find boxes on the Case and library desks for the next week.

Every day of the drive, we will be posting a different resource to spread awareness about the school to prison pipeline. Learn why we are fighting for education, not incarceration!

This video spotlights cases of students across the country who have suffered the consequences of zero-tolerance school discipline, and who are organizing to ...

02/09/2014

The book drive for the Capital Region Juvenile Detention Center is in motion! You can find boxes on the Case and library desks for the next two weeks.

Every day of the drive, we will be posting a different resource to spread awareness about the school to prison pipeline. Learn why we are fighting for education, not incarceration!

"Zero Tolerance" initially was defined as consistently enforced suspension and expulsion policies in response to weapons, drugs and violent acts in the school setting. Over time, however, zero tolerance has come to refer to school or district-wide policies that mandate predetermined, typically harsh...