U.S. President Joe Biden is set to give a commencement address this Sunday at Morehouse, a historically Black college in Atlanta that counts Dr. Martin Luther King among its graduates. But the president’s coming speech has sparked consternation from the graduating class. Some students see Biden using Morehouse as a political tool for Black votes in an election year, and others are considering ways to protest his Middle East policies without overshadowing the celebration for their families. NPR has more.
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Contre le "choc des avares", le SNES-FSU Créteil appelle à amplifier la mobilisation :
grève académique le mardi 14 mai : pour l’abandon des mesures « Choc des savoirs », pour exiger une revalorisation salariale sans contreparties et des moyens pour l’École publique ;
campagne d’information à destination des personnels et des familles : heures d’informations syndicales, AG et réunions publiques ;
manifestation nationale à Paris le samedi 25 mai contre le choc des savoirs, pour l’école publique !"
Anyone ever had to OCR a webpage to find a link? I did today. On a supposedly accessible college site, with nice fluffy captions on tables telling us poor simpleton blink blinks what the table will contain. Well it didn't contain the one link we were looking for! So yeah, thank goodness for OCR.