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VICTORY after three years of organizing!

YOUTH AND COMMUNITIES ORGANIZE TO WIN THE STUDENT SAFETY ACT! Media Coverage: Article Links: http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/united-states/new-york-school-safety-act-could-pass-monday-47797.html http://www.citylimits.org/news/articles/4244/student-safety-act-passes-city-council http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20101216/manhattan/race-of-suspended-students-would-be-reported-under-new-transparency-law http://edvoxny.wordpress.com/2010/12/17/students-council-stand-up-in-support-of-student-safety-act/ http://www.wnyc.org/articles/wnyc-news/2010/dec/16/city-council-schedules-vote-school-safety-act/ http://gothamschools.org/2010/12/20/after-two-years-council-moves-to-change-school-safety-reports/ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/21/nyregion/21schools.html?_r=0 http://old.gothamgazette.com/article/searchlight/20101221/203/3437    

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DRUM Delegates Attend the People’s Global Action on Migration and Development in Mexico City

DRUM Sends Delegates to the People’s Global Action in Mexico City   For Immediate Release November 1, 2010   Contact: Colin Rajah (415) 203-8763 crajah@nnirr.org Catherine Tactaquin (510) 459-4557 ctactaquin@nnirr.org   U.S. Immigrant Groups Converge in Mexico, Join Global Call for End to Criminalization and Exploitation of Migrants   (Mexico City, Mexico) Dozens of U.S.…

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