Our public school students and teachers need your help! People’s Alliance is calling for the County Commissioners to approve the budget request from the Durham Board of Education which proposes an increase in the DPS school budget to: 1) Fund School Growth, 2) Save 33 teaching positions, 3) Provide a 3% raise to classified employees, and 4) Increase salary supplements for experienced teachers

May 5, 2015

Dear Representative Price –

On behalf of the Durham People’s Alliance Board, we write today to strongly oppose H.R. 1890, the Hatch-Wyden-Ryan “Fast Track 2015” legislation and urge you to do the same.

Durham People’s Alliance calls on city leadership to back FADE recommendations

Durham People’s Alliance joined a broad coalition of partners at a press conference Thursday in endorsing a slate of policy recommendations and calling on city leadership to begin the work of eliminating racial disparities in enforcement by the Durham Police Department.