Thousands of Quebec Students Expected to Strike Against Austerity, Precarity This Week
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Thousands of Quebec students expected to strike against austerity, precarity this week
Some of the institutions affected by the strike include the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), the Université du Québec à Rimouski, several faculties at the Université de Sherbrooke and Université Laval, as well as Cégep de Drummondville and Cégep de Maisonneuve.
Are we about to experience a seasonal variant of the Maple Spring of 2012? More than 60,000 CEGEP and university students will strike this week to signal their opposition to "austerity" and "precariousness" in education, to use the term of CRUES, a coalition born from the ashes of ASSÉ.
Student associations are preparing to start a week of strike.
Thousands of students rose early this morning to set up picket lines and block access to their courses. The university and college student movement in Quebec wants to...
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