From: Jim Mahler REMINDER: SDCCD Adjunct Faculty Paid Office Hours for Fall 2020-Don't forget to include in your syllabi! August 5, 2020 at 5:02:32 PM PDT Dear SDCCD City, Mesa, and Miramar College Adjunct Faculty, In case you were not yet aware of this program,...
March to Shutdown Otay Mesa Detention Facility – August 8th, 12:00noon (8/05/2020)
Silence is NOT an option – (8/04/2020)
Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation By John Lewis Congressman John Lewis, the civil rights leader who died on July 17, wrote this essay shortly before his death, to be published upon the day of his funeral, which was held on July 30th. Leer en Español ...
Race Is About More Than Discrimination (8/03/2020)
Race Is About More Than Discrimination Organized labor must adopt a different framework that starts with the difficult discussion about U.S. history . . . to lay the foundation for a different domestic and international strategy for workers’ rights and justice. by...
Silence is NOT an option – (7/28/2020)
1) School police give way to more counselors in California districts as demands grow for reform. Mental health services are key to helping young people, especially Black students, succeed, studies say. Read more… 2) Scientists have published the largest DNA study to...
Dr. Fauci, AFT Convention, and HEROES Act (7/27/2020)
We have a lot happening next week: Our virtual convention starts on Tuesday; we have our Tuesday AFT town hall with special guest, Dr. Anthony Fauci; and we have to continue fighting for a COVID-19 relief package that provides the necessary aid. The AFT 2020...
Silence is NOT an option – 7/21/20 (7/22/2020)
1) UC Admits Record Setting Diverse Freshmen Class Latinos represent the highest number of prospective freshmen accepted into the University of California for fall 2020, part of the most diverse first-year class ever admitted, according to preliminary UC data. Latinos...
Jul 23, 2020 01:00 PM Prop 15 Presented by League of Women Voters (7/20/2020)
This Sunday: Bill Fletcher Jr Presentation on “Police Repression, Police Unions, and the Role of the Labor Movement.” (7/17/2020)
Dear AFT Guild Colleagues, This is a special invitation to a jointly sponsored presentation by: Bill Fletcher Jr “Police Repression, Police Unions, and the Role of the Labor Movement.” July 19th at 2:00 pm. This is a special meeting of the Labor Democratic club, but...
CFT urges Governor Newsom to delay physically reopening schools statewide (7/14/2020)
CFT urges Governor Newsom to delay physically reopening schools statewide Yesterday CFT President Jeff Freitas sent a letter to Governor Newsom and legislative leaders urging them to delay the physical reopening of schools statewide. Despite coronavirus cases surging...