Dear AFT Guild Members, Are you interested in indulging in some anti-racism summertime reading? We still have many copies of the books listed below available for our members. Just reply to this email and let me know which book(s) you would like and we will make them...
CFT calls for immediately shutting down failed Calbright College following scathing State Auditor report (05/13/2021)
CFT calls for immediately shutting down failed Calbright College following scathing State Auditor report Report follows UNANIMOUS vote in California Assembly last week to eliminate the college For Immediate Release May 11, 2021 Contact: Matthew Hardy, 510-703-5291...
Support Letters Needed for AB 375 (Medina) – 85% Adjunct Assignment Load (05/13/2021)
Dear Colleagues, AB 375 is identical to AB 897 which we ran last year and passed the Assembly 76-0 before COVID-19 killed it. If signed into law, AB 375 will raise the cap in the Ed Code on adjunct assignments from the current 67% to 85%. The bill is currently being...
Silence is NOT an option – 5/12/21 (05/13/2021)
1) Black moms are more likely to die in childbirth. Will Congress do anything about it? The rate of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. is the worst of any industrialized country, and the number of such deaths has steadily risen over the last 30 years, but wide...
Extension of POA COVID-Related Hold Harmless Contractual Provisions (04/23/2021)
Dear SDCCD Adjunct Faculty and Department/Program Chairs, I’m pleased to report that we have reached agreement with the District on extending the temporary contract language we negotiated last year regarding maintenance of POA status throughout the pandemic....
May 16th 2:00 pm Labor Democratic Club Meeting With Harold Meyerson (05/11/2021)
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Not Too Late to Register: Tues., May 11 at 5 pm: What Does Racial Justice in Education Look Like? (05/10/2021)
What Does Racial Justice in Education Look Like? Tuesday, May 11 5:00 - 6:30pm Gain a better understanding of the effect that White Supremacy has had on our education system. Additionally, attendees will gain a better understanding of the programs currently proposed...
AFT-ISSC presents Defund SDCCD Police: Invest in our Communities -Webinar on May 12th, 3-5 pm (05/10/2021)
Defund the SDCCD Police: Invest in our Communities Panel discussion in webinar format to reimagine how we deal with safety in our SDCCD campuses. Activists, scholars, and students will share their perspectives on alternatives to policing. PANEL#2: FOR EQUITY AND...
CFT scholarships for continuing college students (05/10/2021)
CFT scholarships for continuing college students Support for college tuition has never been more important. Children or dependents of CFT members in good standing are eligible for $3000 or $1000 scholarships. The deadline for continuing college students to apply for a...
Tues., May 11 at 5 pm: What Does Racial Justice in Education Look Like? (05/05/2021)
What Does Racial Justice in Education Look Like? Tuesday, May 11 5:00 - 6:30pm Gain a better understanding of the effect that White Supremacy has had on our education system. Additionally, attendees will gain a better understanding of the programs currently proposed...