January 28, 2003

'Trib' Profiles Student Activsts

Today's Portland Tribune also has a profile on local student activists:

They're passionate, they're networked, and they can stay up all night if necessary.
A new generation of activists has emerged in Portland's public schools. Roused by the threat of an even shorter school year than has already been proposed and cuts to sports and other programs, they are making rallies and walkouts their proving ground.

The piece takes a look at five such student activists, including (one supposes as a way of illustrating how wired their organizing has been) their email addresses.

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