{"id":4140,"date":"2016-05-29T19:20:30","date_gmt":"2016-05-29T19:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/?p=4140"},"modified":"2016-05-29T19:20:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-29T19:20:30","slug":"federation-of-post-secondary-educators-theyre-in-the-dark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/?p=4140","title":{"rendered":"Federation of Post-Secondary Educators &#8211; They\u2019re in the dark"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>They\u2019re in the dark<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>It used to be that going to school gave you a leg up\u2014it was the great equalizer.<\/p>\n<p>That might have been true 20 years ago, but it isn\u2019t anymore. Today, B.C. colleges and universities are in crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Deep program cuts, combined with hefty tuition hikes, are shackling B.C. students. They aren\u2019t getting the education they need to unlock opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Worse, many people are in the dark. They don\u2019t know we\u2019re in crisis. <em>Will you help us get the word out<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch and share our new campaign video: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/openthedoorsbc\/videos\/657216677758862\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/openthedoorsbc\/videos\/657216677758862\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the story of what\u2019s actually happening, and why we need to demand this government invest in higher education before it\u2019s too late.<\/p>\n<p>Please take a minute to watch and share this.<\/p>\n<p>Together, we can make public post-secondary education in BC the envy of the world again.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openthedoors.ca\/r?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fb.com%2Fopenthedoorsbc%2Fvideos%2Fvb.460693514077847%2F657216677758862&amp;e=06830e491ca7fdf89894e87a942c473e&amp;utm_source=fpse&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=otdvid_1_watch&amp;n=4\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.openthedoors.ca\/r?u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.fb.com%252Fopenthedoorsbc%252Fvideos%252Fvb.460693514077847%252F657216677758862%26e%3D06830e491ca7fdf89894e87a942c473e%26utm_source%3Dfpse%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dotdvid_1_watch%26n%3D4&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1464635637967000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFEQbpXPy_qAMdFCrLX32e1wyh_tg\"><strong>https:\/\/www.fb.com\/openthedoorsbc\/videos\/vb.460693514077847\/657216677758862<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They\u2019re in the dark It used to be that going to school gave you a leg up\u2014it was the great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamaw16.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}