May Day March for Freedom & Equality
David Milroy and Carol Whaley: “Whose streets? OUR streets!” For part-time faculty across the state of California, Labor Day is much more than a day of commemoration. It is also a day to carry […]
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CPFA’S BOOK SPOTLIGHT
Equality for Contingent Faculty: Overcoming the Two-Tier System Paperback – May 9, 2014 by Keith Hoeller (Editor) Buy it now on Amazon “The picture of our exploitation that emerges is frightening to reflect on. This book […]
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CPFA Thanks Assembly Member Jose Medina
On Wednesday, April 26th, CPFA Chair, John Martin, presented Assembly Member Medina with a Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of all California’s part-time faculty in the California Community Colleges System (CCC System) and thanked him […]
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CPFA’S BOOK SPOTLIGHT
The Freeway Flier and the Life of the Mind By Jean Waggoner and Douglas Snow – 2011 Author, Jean Waggoner, was the Keynote Speaker at the CPFA Annual Conference 2012 Overview. “This is a book about faculty […]
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SB 1379 and Job Security for Part-time Faculty
The Honorable Governor Jerry Brown c/o State Capitol, Suite 1173 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-2841 September 8, 2016 Re: SB 1379 and Job Security for Part-time Faculty Dear Governor Brown: As Chair of […]
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AB 1690 and Job Security for Part-time Faculty
The Honorable Governor Jerry Brown c/o State Capitol, Suite 1173 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-2841 August 26, 2016 RE: AB 1690 and Job Security for Part-time Faculty Dear Governor Brown, As the […]
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Letter to the NACIQI, Sacramento
TO: National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI) DATE: September 23, 2015 SUBJECT: Third Party Comment on the Continuation of recognition of the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), Novato, California […]
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Task Force on Accreditation Adopted
Oakland, Calif. – The California Community College Board of Governors unanimously voted two days ago to formally adopt the recommendations of the Task Force on Accreditation. The Task Force released a report in late August of […]
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Due Process Denied to Community College Instructor
Greetings, My name is Tim Raposa and I am the new Director of Public Relations for the California Part-Time Faculty Association. CPFA has sent this press release to the media in response to the recent […]
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Rehire Rights of AB 852 Explained
Assemblymember Paul Fong (D – Mountain View) will again sponsor rehire rights legislation, AB 852, to aid the job security of part-time faculty throughout the California’s community college system. But before giving more details, it’s […]
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Governor, A Budget Request
Governor Jerry Brown c/o State Capitol, Suite 1173 Sacramento, CA 95814 October 31, 2014 Re: What Part-time Faculty Need to Promote Student Success—Budget Request Dear Governor Brown, The California Community College System is charged with […]
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CPFA Announces New Blog
Sacramento, CA. The CPFA Executive Council announces the launch of a new blog, CPFA Forum Blog, which will attempt to keep up with the rapid cycling of Part-time faculty news and perspectives developing in the […]
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CPFA Watch Position Statement for AB 950
Assembly Member Ed Chau P.O. Box 942849, Room 6011 Sacramento, CA 94249-0049 (916) 319-2049 RE: CPFA “Watch” Position Statement for AB-950 Dear Assemblymember Chau, The CPFA Executive Committee has voted to take a “Watch” […]
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Letter to the Media RE: Student Success Task Force Report
Dear Members of the Media, As a provision of AB1143 (Liu), the Chancellor’s Office called on the California Community Colleges Board of Governors (BOG) to convene a Student Success Task Force charged with “developing a […]
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CPFA’s Unpacks The Student Success Task Force Report
The California Part-time Faculty Association (CPFA) supports the responses of the various other faculty organizations in regards to the provisions of the Student Success Task Force. As part-time faculty teach almost 50% of all courses […]