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Paying More, Getting Less

"Paying More, Getting Less," produced by Labor at The Crossroads, also known as Labor X, explores the 1995 CUNY budget cuts from both historical and activist perspectives. Janine Jackson, program director and host at Fairness and Accuracy in [...]

Item Type: Video/Moving Image (VHS)
Time Period: 1993-1999 End of Remediation and Open Admissions in Senior Colleges
Subjects: Activism, Austerity, City / State Relations, Faculty Governance, Open Admissions, Remediation, State and/or City budget, Tuition
Tags: Blanche Wiesen Cook, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), Janine Jackson, NYPRIG, Sandi Cooper
"Education is a Right"

"Education is a Right" produced in 1994 by Labor at the Crossroads, also known as Labor X, sought to understand some of the protest tactics, which made the 1989 CUNY strikes at least temporarily successful in fighting tuition hikes. In light of [...]

Item Type: Video/Moving Image (VHS)
Time Period: 1978-1992 Retrenchment - Austerity - Tuition
Subjects: Activism, Admissions, Austerity, Diversity, Open Admissions, Politics, Student Organizations, Tuition
Tags: Alice Walker, CUNY Strike, Labor at the Crossroads, Mark Torres, Richard Barickman, Richard Carter, Sheila Collins, Stephen Brier, Stuart Ewen, Vivian Brady

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