ADULT ED NEWS

• "Teacher claims union ties cost her a job," Oakland Tribune, 9/14/06
• Adult Education Issues Paper

Members of the CFT Adult Education Commission pause from a meeting in May, 2007, to smile for the camera. To view recent Commission meeting minutes, click here.

The purpose and goals of the CFT Adult Education Commission are:

• to monitor issues and activities relating to adult education at the California Department of Education, the Community Colleges Chancellor's Office and other appropriate state bodies.
• to monitor statutes and regulatory policies that govern adult education.
• to make policy recommendations concerning adult education issues to the CFT Executive Council, State Council and Convention.
• to keep CFT locals and members informed concerning adult education issues through articles for CFT publications.
• to present reports to CFT governance bodies.
• to testify on behalf of the CFT before state and federal legislative bodies.
• to assist in organizing adult education employees into the AFT/CFT.

Officers and Staff
Kathy Jasper, Co-Chair, San Jose Federation of Teachers		Joan Mahony, Part-Time Faculty Association
Susan Lopez, Co-Chair, San Francisco College District Federation of Teachers		Mel Martynn, Berkeley Federation of Teachers
David Willey, Co-Chair, San Mateo Adult School Federation of Teachers		Susan Schacher, Peralta Federation of Teachers
Eugene Avila, ABC Federation of Teachers		AnaTuretsky, Oakland AFT
Kathy Grammer, Glendale College Guild		Jeff Freitas , Staff Liaison, CFT
Ernest Kettenring, United Teachers Los Angeles		Dick Hemann, Staff Liaison, CFT