Posted June 19, 2013
In July of 2012, the ACCJC (Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges) asked City College of San Francisco (CCSF) to “show cause” to keep its accreditation. Their complaints were about financial planning, management, and documentation of assessment; they were not about the quality of education or teachers. City College faculty, staff and administrators, along […]
Posted September 23, 2013
9-19-2013 Dear Colleagues, I have exciting news: Your AFT negotiating team and the District have reached a Tentative Agreement on a new faculty contract that includes salary increases for all faculty!
Posted July 13, 2013
In the News | New AFT 1493 Leaders Elected | Statewide study ranks adjunct pay rates | AFT 1493 celebrates 50th anniversary | AFT & District Reach Tentative Contract Agreement | Text of Tentative Contract Agreement | “ACCJC Gone Wild”: CFT critiques the accreditors | AFT 1493 President Addresses the ACCJC | Performance Evaluation Task Force (PETF) | […]
Posted December 10, 2013
AFT Local 1493 turned 50 years old in November 2013 and the Local held a 50th Anniversary party on November 15, 2013 at the Cañada Vista Clubhouse, that brought together faculty and union activists from every decade from 1963 to 2013. Read the full story here.
Posted October 25, 2014
Time magazine is about to use its cover to blame teachers for the problems in America’s schools. On Monday, Nov. 3, this cover will be in every supermarket checkout line and newsstand across the country—and it’s already online. Please click here to join AFT in telling Time to apologize to educators for this misleading cover!
