Chartering Our Local!!
Devin Strickland supports Arcadia Adjunct Faculty
Arcadia senior Devin Strickland talks about why students are supporting their adjunct professors who are forming a union on campus.
Frequently Asked Questions About Joining A Union
Q. Why should I get involved with an adjunct union when I don’t know if I’ll be teaching here in a year?
Bill raising teachers' salaries stalled
A push to raise the state's minimum teacher salary has become a bipartisan effort, but it appears to not be enough to ensure a key piece of Gov. Tom Wolf's budget proposal will make it into the final version of the spending document.
Scranton teachers fight for fair fundiing
After years of declining state funding, waste and corruption, the Scranton School District has been made a "recovery district" by the state. With a recovery plan due in May, there's talk of closing schools in the financially struggling, impoverished district. But members of the Scranton Federation of Teachers have joined with community leaders to demand adequate and fair funding. Read more and sign a petition here.
Solidarity wins! CCP faculty, staff OK contracts
Congratulations to the amazing Faculty and Staff Federation of Community College of Philadelphia, Local 2026, which reached tentative agreements on three contracts Wednesday night, averting a strike that could have disrupted learning forf 27,000 students. Solidarity wins!