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Quebec Tuition: We Have A Choice

Mathieu contre la hausse des frais

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Quebec Tuition hike Budget

A Fair and Balanced Plan for University Funding

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What is Free Education?

Simply put: "Free education refers to education that is funded through taxation rather than tuition fees."

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Comes from the saying “carrément dans le rouge,” meaning “squarely in the red” referring to students in debt.

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March 22nd round up

2 April 2012
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Between 200,000 and 300,000 took to the streets on March 22nd against the tuition fee hike and in defence of accessibile education.

Here is an overview in videos!

The video shows the ampleur of the demo – quarter millions people according to some estimates:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CgD442YFRQ

The speech by one of the spokespersons of CLASSE at the end of demo at Place Jacques Cartier, Old Montreal (the translation of the speech is in the comments):
http://vimeo.com/39081712

The speech by the spokespersons of CLASSE at Metropolis at the end of the day, with subtitles:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_-39Vve3iY
complete text of the speech is available on mediacoop.

Other interesting videos:

Taken by a student, shows the 2km long demo passing by from one vantage point:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=La8HhUr3SxE

Interesting images/video showing various signs and participation:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SUzZ3SdHuU

Manifesto of “Printemps Erables” with the backdrop of demo, with english subtitles (press CC)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkXI4CIFxcg

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