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Hello All - Here's a message esp. for those of us in education. Greetings, Bert G. >From: s.a.blackwell@bham.ac.uk >Reply-To: bham_network@yahoogroups.com >To: bustw-list@bham.ac.uk, bham_network@yahoogroups.com >Subject: [bham_network] US news site on Academic Freedom in High Schools >Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 18:29:52 +0100 > >Forwarded from the Academics for Justice list .... > >Sue B. > > >Just wanted to let you all know of a new site called the Alliance for >Academic Freedom, which is an organization formed to support the legal >rights of a group of New Mexico teachers who were punished for allowing >student anti-war expression in their classrooms and for posting anti-war >signs during the war on Iraq. http://aaf.virtualactivism.net >The purposes of AAF are to: > >· Support teachers who have been suspended for speech or expression >related to the war against Iraq. > >· Consider how best to talk to students and teach them about the >war. > >· Develop an educators' support group to help them respond to the >suspensions and to future threats to students' freedom of expression. > >. Set up a fund for victims and targets punished for their speech or >expression. > >I encourage you all to show your support in any way you can. > > >Marlyn > >----- End Included Message ----- > > >------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> >Get A Free Psychic Reading! Your Online Answer To Life's Important >Questions. >http://us.click.yahoo.com/Lj3uPC/Me7FAA/ySSFAA/XgSolB/TM >---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >bham_network-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > _________________________________________________________________ On the move? Get Hotmail on your mobile phone http://www.msn.co.uk/msnmobile _______________________________________________ Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk