Tues Apr 26 – Standing Up for Public Education – May Day

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Standing for Public Education – photo: Mike Lombardi

TODAY’S SHOW Host: Jane Bouey @janebouey

GUESTS:

1:00 Introduction, local and international news, and weather.

21: 00 Joey Hartman – Vancouver and District Labour Council – History of May Day – May Day 2016 Events

38:40 Nicole Seguin – Parent  of Cory Oksam (transgender student activist) – speaks passionately on how the anti-homophobia and diversity mentor at the Vancouver School Board saved her son’s life, and the impact of the proposed VSB budget cut eliminating that position.

47:40 Carrie Bercic – Parent and Public Education Activist – reports on Monday April 25th  VSB Budget hearing

Music – the Gram Partisans