by AFT Guild | Oct 27, 2014 | Hot Topics
Notes From the Education Wars: Marshall Tuck and the Plot Against Public Education By AFT Guild, Local 1931 Political Action VP Jim Miller After my column last week on the battle between Tom Torlakson and the corporate education reform machine backing Marshall Tuck, I...
by AFT Guild | Oct 22, 2014 | Hot Topics
Dear GCCCD Faculty Colleagues, Although delayed by nearly a year, I am pleased to finally share with you the terms of our 2014 Resource Allocation Formula (RAF) economic improvements. For those of you who take careful notes, recall that prior to January 2014, the...
by AFT Guild | Oct 22, 2014 | Hot Topics
The Most Important Race on the Ballot is the One No One is Talking About By AFT Political Action VP Jim Miller This fall in San Diego the Peters vs. DeMaio and Kim vs. Cate showdowns are getting all the attention, but my pick for the most important race on the ballot...
by AFT Guild | Oct 22, 2014 | Hot Topics
Dear SDCCD College Adjunct Faculty, If you have been teaching in the San Diego Community College District in the college credit program for five or more semesters, I would like to take this opportunity to remind you of an important job security benefit the union had...
by AFT Guild | Oct 15, 2014 | Hot Topics
Dear Faculty Colleagues, Many of you, with the best of intentions, have offered some form of extra credit to students who can demonstrate they voted in this current election. Unfortunately, this practice is illegal. In elections in which federal candidates are on the...