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Posts by Jeff Smith (GRIID)

1December 2, 2019FOIA documents were requested from the GRPD in September: Why is it taking so long?

1November 27, 2019MLive just can’t help but act as a stenographer for the DeVos family

3November 25, 2019New Hospitality & Tourism Academy at GRPS fits with the business community’s emphasis on developing workforce talent in West MI

0November 25, 2019Grand Rapids-based Acton Institute’s Rev. Sirico says he is “impressed” by the depth of Kanye West’s recent conversion, but hope he “gets the right people around him”

2November 13, 2019FOIA document shows that the Doug & Maria DeVos Foundation paid $243,000 for the GRPS to get services from businesses that are part of the war on Public Education in 2017

0November 12, 2019Interview with Levi Rickert: New photo exhibit on Standing Rock being hosted at the Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives

0November 11, 2019New Sanctuary Schools Toolkit provides school districts with an opportunity to practice solidarity with immigrant families

1November 11, 2019Grand Rapids for Education Justice responds to the Grand Rapids School Board with video

0November 7, 2019Betsy DeVos Watch: A Detroit educator responds to the Secretary of Education’s awful comment about Detroit Public Schools

0November 7, 2019Now that the elections over in Grand Rapids, maybe we can focus on trying to make structural changes for collective liberation in this community