Protesters rally against education cuts
Source: citizensvoice.c Posted By: Maxcy J...4186 days ago
While Gov. Tom Corbett was touting some of his plans to a friendly business crowd across town, a small group of parents and union workers - brandishing hand-made signs bashing the chief executive - staged a mini-protest on Public Square on Wednesday and urged passing cars to honk their approval.
Protester Chris Sloat, a 45-year-old mother of two students in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District, said the small group of nine people was trying to draw attention to the lack of financial support public....