No Trust in the Goldsmiths Trust

Public meeting to discuss how to defend comprehensive education in Lewisham

Tuesday, the 6th of October at 7pm
Stephen Lawrence Room, Goldsmiths Students' Union
Dixon Road, New Cross

Speakers:

Michael Rosen (former Children's Laureate)
Francis Beckett (author, The Great City Academy Fraud)
Martin Powell-Davies (Lewisham NUT)

Download a poster here

Join the campaign's Facebook page at:

http://tiny.cc/notrustinthegoldsmithstrust

Support the Tower Hamlets Strike

Please support the action currently being taken by members at Tower Hamlets College just across the river. They are on all-out indefinite strike against both redundancies and the loss of around 1000 places on ESOL courses.

Please attend the rally in Altab Ali Park at 2PM on Saturday (on Whitechapel Rd. E1, near Aldgate East tube)

Download a poster here

You can send a cheque (payable to Tower Hamlets UCU) directly to Des Freedman c/o the Department of Media and Communications and he will make sure that it gets to the local Treasurer.

You can also sign the following petition:
http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/THCollegefunding/

If you live in Tower Hamlets, please write your elected representatives. You can find out who they are and how to contact them at:

http://www.writetothem.com/

Follow the campaign at:

http://tinyurl.com/Facebook-THC
http://defendjobsandeducation.posterous.com/
http://twitter.com/defendjobsanded

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Any questions? email Kirsten Forkert, GUCU administrator at
gucu-admin@gold.ac.uk.

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