CFT Convention: Votes 80% Workload Cap
Read about the CFT Convention vote to raise the part-time faculty workload cap to 80 percent on the CFT website or go directly to the the CFT convention report. If you like seeing news like […]
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CPFA Conference Highlights
CPFA 2018 Annual Conference San Diego City College, Saturday May 5, 2018 Panelists discussed local achievements for PT faculty, goals for equity and office hours, moving the 67% PT load limit to 80% or […]
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British Columbia Community College Faculty: Building Job Security
Building Job Security into Community College Faculty Work Experiences in British Columbia by Frank Cosco, originally published on LABORonline’s blog (LAWCHA) on November 6th, 2017 Frank Cosco is currently First Vice-President of the Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of British Columbia. […]
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CPFA At 20
By Robert Yoshioka, Ph.D. Originally published in the CPFA Journal, Spring 2018 edition. Read more>> 1998 will go down as a pivotal year in the history of part time faculty working in the California Community […]
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Where Does the Money Go?: Transparent California Data Analysis
By David Milroy and members of the San Diego Adjunct Faculty Association (SDAFA) Originally published in the CPFA Journal, Spring 2018 edition. Read more>> As a part-time or adjunct instructor, have you ever wondered how […]
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80% Workload for Part-Time Faculty: NEW CFT Resolution
Report (with some personal commentary) on The CFT 80% Resolution By John Govsky, Co-Chair CFT Part-Time Faculty Committee The California Federation of Teachers (CFT), at its 2018 convention, passed a resolution stating that the CFT […]
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AGAINST TENURISM by Keith Hoeller
AGAINST TENURISM appeared as a feature article in the CPFA Journal, Fall 2017 edition. Access the full journal online here. In my book Equality for Contingent Faculty: Overcoming the Two-Tier System (Vanderbilt University Press, 2014) (Read more […]
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Income Disparity: Read the “Secret Lives of Bay Area Part-time Professors”
Secret lives of Bay Area part-time profs: Here’s why they work at Safeway, live out of cars An Excerpt from the Article by Ted Andersen for the SFGATE Updated 5:18 pm, Monday, February 5, 2018 A […]
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Why Overloads Are a Bad Deal for All Faculty
BY JEFF BAKER Guest Blogger / July 27, 2016 ACADEME BLOG, The blog of Academe magazine (Re-posted with permission of the author) The word overload can have more than one meaning to higher education faculty. It can mean […]
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Bill of Rights
What are the basic rights of part-time faculty? Both the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights establish certain inalienable rights for all persons as employees. […]
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At The Capitol
The capitol in Sacramento is where the top-down decisions are made, affecting thousands of part-time faculty across the state. CPFA goes straight to the source; working to give a voice to thousands of part-time faculty […]
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CPFA’s Must-Reads
The following is intended to provide an updated list of books and other reading material with important and/or useful information for California Community College Faculty. It’s based on the list started on the Elchorro listserv. You’ll […]
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