NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release, June 26, 2014 Contact: Fred Glass, 510-579-3343, fglass@cft.org State Auditor’s Report on Community College Accreditation confirms deep problems with Accrediting Commission Sacramento—Today the California State Auditor issued a...
State Budget Finalization/STRS Rate Increases
Jim Mahler Actions Thursday, June 26, 2014 12:56 PM Faculty Colleagues, By now you have probably read many messages concerning the finalization of the state budget. Essentially there were no changes in addition to my earlier communication dated June 11 below. The...
2014-15 Budget Update: Conference Committee Agreement
Jim Mahler Actions Wednesday, June 11, 2014 10:08 PM Colleagues, Below please find the latest 2014-15 State budget update from CCC Vice-Chancellor Dan Troy. Unfortunately, the Governor prevailed once again in the budget deliberations by not recognizing any of the...
Important City Council Meeting – Make a Call & Send a Letter!
Jim Mahler Actions Friday, June 13, 2014 4:04 PM Begin forwarded message: From: Elizabeth Maldonado Robinson <Elizabeth@ICWJ.org> Subject: Important City Council Meeting - Make a Call & Send a Letter! Date: June 13, 2014 at 4:01:00 PM PDT To: Jim Mahler...
Message sent on behalf of Chancellors Miles and Carroll: Recommendation to ACCJC from CEOs re: CCSF Accreditation
Jim Mahler Actions Tuesday, June 10, 2014 9:25 PM Please distribute far and wide: Message sent on behalf of Chancellors Cindy Miles and Constance Carroll June 9, 2014 Dear Drs. Amador and Beno: We want you to be aware of an effort that is underway among the CEOs of...
Adjunct Faculty Unemployment Benefits/Emergency Assistance
Dear Adjunct Faculty Members, As the spring semester comes to an end, you should be aware that you are eligible to apply for unemployment benefits, even if you have already been given an assignment for the fall (or summer). To receive the maximum benefit,...
State Budget Update-Senate Ed.Committee Acts
Faculty Colleagues, We have excellent news to report from the State Senate. The Senate Budget Subcommittee on Education Finance chaired by Senator Marty Block finalized their higher education budget yesterday. Thanks to higher revenue projections from the...
CORRECTION: State Budget Update-Senate Ed.Committee Acts
Senator Marty Block, is in... the Senate, not the Assembly (duh). His correct email address is marty.block@sen.ca.gov. Sorry for the hassle for those of you who have already sent messages to him... Faculty Colleagues, We have excellent news to report from the State...
AFT National Convention, July 11-14
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 7:06 AM Dear AFT Guild Member: The 83rd Biennial Convention of the American Federation of Teachers will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, commencing Friday, July 11th, continuing through Monday, July 14th, 2014. All AFT Guild...
AFT Election Recommendations-June 3rd Primary Election
Dear Colleagues, Vote-by-mail ballots and sample ballot pamphlets have already begun arriving at voters' homes leading up to the June 3rd primary election. I want to call your attention to several important races that will be on this ballot: 1) San Diego...