Thousands Rally Against Cuomo's Billionaire-Backed Education Scheme

Lauren McCauley @ Common Dreams - Thousands of parents, teachers, and students from across the state flooded the streets of Manhattan on Saturday to call out Governor Andrew Cuomo for selling out the public school system.

"Wall Street got a bailout. Public schools were sold out," was the message as protesters blocked traffic outside Cuomo's 3rd Avenue office building. The group is calling on the state government to...read more.