CFT Fight Back Plan against ACCJC

Yesterday, CFT and AFT 2121 filed a "third party comment" with the ACCJC and US Dept of Ed, asking for the agency to drop its "Show Cause" sanction on CCSF, and abide by its own policies. Today we held a press conference. Lots of news and material at www.cft.org. The...

Help Fight Climate Change

Climate change is real, and it is threatening all our futures. On March 7, 2013 our union, AFT Guild, Local 1931, unanimously endorsed a resolution calling for CalSTRS and CalPERS to divest from fossil fuels. The California Federation of Teachers endorsed the...

CFT Committee Member Solicitation

Colleagues, CFT committees play a crucial role in the development and implementation of CFT policy. Committee members are chosen from all segments of the CFT from pre-school to the University of California.  Committee members are appointed for...

ALERT: New California Legislation on Online Education

Dear Colleagues, Your AFT and the California Federation of Teachers are deeply concerned about CA State Senator Steinberg’s proposal (see UT article below) to thrust mass online learning onto public higher education institutions. This development is troubling because...

Seats Available – 25th Annual Labor Council Awards Dinner

Colleagues, We have several seats available for you and a guest at this Saturday's annual Labor Council Awards Dinner. Seats will be given away on a first-to-call, first-served basis by calling the AFT office at 619-640-1155. Flier available The event will be held at...