CFE Testifies at Board Budget Hearing - "We Need More Full-Time Faculty"

9/4/13 -  CFE President Dean Mancina made several points to the Board before they approved the 2013-14 budget.  CFE's testimony sparked a lively discussion regarding the need for more full-time faculty in the Coast District.  The discussion resulted in the Board directing the Chancellor to bring a full-time faculty hiring plan to them at their November 6, 2013 regular meeting. 

Click here to download and view CFE's testimony.

MACO

MCEA attended the annual Maryland Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference held at the Rolland E. Powell Convention Center on August 14-17, 2013. MCEA has attended this event for many years. It gives MCEA the opportunity to exchange ideals with important Heads of counties from Maryland concerning benefits and challenges of State and County employees.

 

To become a member of Alliance/AFT, you must be an employee in Dallas ISD.

Our membership includes teachers, professional support employees (Diagnosticians, Psychologists, Social Workers, etc.), and support staff (custodians, cafeteria workers, office managers, clerks, CRCs, maintenance workers, bus drivers, etc).

As a member of the local union in Dallas, you automatically are also a member of the Texas AFT and the American Federation of Teachers (our state and national affiliates, respectively). We are also affiliated with the AFL-CIO and stand with working families and labor.

If you would like more information about joining the only organization ever elected to represent the employees' voice to the administration, please call (214) 942-4663.

Click on the following link to join Alliance/AFT: 

https://member.alliance-aft.org/user/login

If you are an educator in any other school district around the Dallas area, you can become a member of our state organization, Texas AFT and the Associate Member Program (AMP). Please contact Ms. Diana Falcon (dfalcon@texasaft.org) or call her at (214) 321-8100 for information regarding membership in another school district. You can also call the state office at (512) 448-0130.

State law and policies deny teachers fair, accurate evaluations

Monaghan: “It is easy to see why all roads lead to the courtroom.”

(Baton Rouge – September 3, 2013) Claims by the State Department of Education that its new system of teacher evaluation is fair and accurate are belied by real-world evidence, Louisiana Federation of Teachers President Steve Monaghan said today.

Join the Union

Welcome to your Union! Please review this packet of information and learn how to join the Taylor Federation of Teachers, the AFT-Michigan, and American Federation of Teachers!

 

Read here 

WEDNESDAY LUNCH MEETINGS AT GWC & OCC - Fall 2013

(updated 9/17/13) - We have 6 meetings scheduled this semester at GWC and OCC.  (We also met with CCC faculty at a special meeting on Sept. 6.)  All CFE Faculty are encouraged to attend each of these meetings.  Call 714.432.5037 for more info.  Light lunch is provided free, first-come, first-served.  OCC, Park in Lot D off Merrimac.  GWC, Park in the Goldenwest Street lot near the large Learning Resources building.  Click here for times, dates, and locations.

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