The Advocate – 37.6

May 2014 (pdf)

In this issue:

• Board resolution critiques ACCJC
• Survey to Evaluate Deans
• CFT Convention report: “Solution-driven & Bad-ass
• In-house adjuncts need not apply
• Part-timers eligible for unemployment
• Skyline faculty gather to honor part-timers
• AFT 1493 awards scholarships
• Faculty unions support student organizers
• AFT 1493 launches Facebook page
• Adjunct Action Bay Area
• Higher education conference report
• CSM Veterans get support at Resource Center
• Peninsula Watershed hike planned
• AFT 1493 elections

The Advocate – 37.5
April 2014 (pdf)

In this issue:

• Skyline’s new media policy restricts employees’ right to free speech
• PETF’s revision of faculty evaluation documents almost complete
• New AFT 1493 leaders to be elected in April
• CFT releases statewide part-time faculty salary study
• AFT 1493 hosts get-togethers to meet and greet part-timers
• AFT 1493 supports reform of Prop. 13 commercial property tax
• Part-time faculty can still get paid for flex activities
• New assembly bill would reform accreditation process
• Legislature begins looking at how to deal with CalSTRS shortfall
• DART planning two events for retirees & faculty
• Letter to The Advocate

The Advocate – 37.4
February 2014 (pdf)

In this issue:

• ACCJC not showing openness to input in development of new accreditation standards
• Project Change at CSM: First program in county to bridge gap from incarceration to higher education
• Quality Public Education: Local AFT 1493 Launches New Campaign
• What now for City College of San Francisco after the court injunction?
• Assembly to Tackle CalSTRS Pension Liability
• Seattle Community College Teacher elected to city council