Adult Education Print E-mail
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.

Click here to link to Adultedbudgetcuts page, a shocking wiki on just how bad the state budget cuts for adult education are, and what they mean in individual school districts.

CFT Adult Education Issue Paper
 
Adult Education Commission Print E-mail
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From left, top row, Mel Martynn, Ko Tamura, Ernest Kettenring, Susan Lopez (cochair), Julie Carson (co-chair), Patricia Brown, Jack Carroll, Zev Kvitky, Susan Schacher, Lucinda Hollands, Francisca Wentworth.  Bottom row, from left, Kathy Jasper, Roma Weaver, Glennis Cameron, Marilyn Noble, and Michelle Cohen.


To view recent Commission meeting minutes, click here.

  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , United Teachers Los Angeles, Chair
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , San Mateo Adult School Federation of Teachers
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , San Jose Federation of Teachers
  • Jack Carroll, Pajaro Valley Federation of Teachers
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , United Teachers Los Angeles
  • Christine Dagdagan, AFT College Guild Staff
  • Kathy Grammer, Glendale College Guild
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , AFT Guild, San Diego & Grossmont & Cuyamaca
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , San Jose Federation of Teachers
  • Rachelle Kandalaft, ABC Federation of Teachers
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , United Teachers Los Angeles
  • Susan Lopez, San Francisco Community College District Federation of Teachers
  • Mel Martynn, Berkeley Federation of Teachers
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Oakland AFT
  • Jean Rose, ABC Federation of Teachers
  • Susan Schacher, Peralta Federation of Teachers
  • Joan Singer, Sequoia Adult Federation of Teachers
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Oxnard Fed of Tchrs and School Employees
  • Rosemary Taylor, AFT College Guild Staff
  • Ines Vicente, Newport-Mesa Federation of Teachers
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , AFT Guild, San Diego & Grossmont-Cuyamaca
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Jefferson AFT Federation of Teachers
  • This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Staff Liaison
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Joint Board Task Force Final Report: Dec. 1998 Print E-mail

This report is very important in improving California's education for adults. The Joint Board Task Force on Noncredit and Adult Education has worked since July 1, 1997, to ensure that major issues of major concern to the State Board of Education and the Board of Governors, California Community Colleges were thoroughly examined and recommendations made to improve both systems. This report is the result of hundreds of hours of work including research, preperation, public hearings throughout California, exhaustive decision making, and writing sessions.

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