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Please follow this link regarding the unfair practices conducted at Madison CUSD 12.

The results of the recently held election of ECCAFF local officers are listed below:

            President:  Lynne P. Cummins

            Vice President:  John L. Smith

            Treasurer:  Mark Brodsky

Thanks to all those adjunct faculty members who voted in the election.  Your support is appreciated.

NEW PENSION RULES FOR ADJUNCTS

See how you can make your money work for you!

On December 9, 2008, Bill Lipkin appeared on New Hour on PBS, in a report on higher education and the exploitation of adjuncts in New Jersey...

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Come celebrate Bay Area adult education! There will be door prizes, a silent auction, raffle, community speakers, and great entertainment, including music by the La Pena Chorus and Hali Hammer, Berkeley teacher and folksinger. Lunch, drinks and snacks will be available to purchase. Entry is a $5 donation.

There are about 200 part-time adult education teachers in Oakland. We help serve approximately 30,000 adult students. The District recently forced a health care caps on us.

More than half of the undergraduate courses at U.S. public colleges and universities are taught by “contingent” faculty and graduate instructors rather than full-time tenured faculty, resulting in an unstable and financially exploited workforce, according to a report released today by the American Federation of Teachers.