CPFA: Moving Forward Saturday, May 16, 2026: 10:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. On Zoom Registration is required, but free and open to all part-time faculty and allies! Featuring the following topics:

• Negotiating for PT Faculty: A Case Study at Mt. SAC
• One‑Tier Model: What It Is and What It Isn’t
• The Robert Yoshioka Faculty Advocate Award
• Sacramento/Legislation Updates
• CalSTRS for Part-time Faculty

Register Now! 10:00 am Welcome & Introduction of newly elected and continuing Executive Council John Martin, CPFA Chair Conference Committee: Kristie Iwamoto , Scott Douglas, John Martin Elections Committee: Chair David Donica, Kristie Iwamoto, John Martin 10:15 am Negotiating for ...

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Keynote Address: The Historic Passage of HR 82—Repealing the Unjust WEP and GPO Susan Dixon, President of the California Retired Teachers Association (CalRTA) Retirement for Part-time Educators Jennifer Helfend Gomez, California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) representative Ancient History—Where Part-timers Came From  Past, Present, & Future: The History of Part-timers and CPFA Scott Douglas, CPFA Southern Regional Representative CPFA’s History to Present  Past, Present, & Future: The History of Part-timers and CPFA David Milroy, Chair of the San Diego Adjunct Faculty Association CPFA’s Present and Future Past, Present, & Future: The History of Part-timers and CPFA John Martin, CPFA Chair Daniel Thompson, CPFA Legislative Analyst ...

One Tier System: Current Struggles The (Virtual) 2024 CPFA Conference Saturday, April 20th, 2024 On Zoom! 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PDF Download ~ Program
PROGRAM 10:00 a.m. - Introductions & Opening Ceremony (15 min.)

• John Martin, CPFA Chair
• Laurel Hartley/Daniel R. Thompson, Conference Chairs
• Members of the CPFA Executive Council

10:15 a.m. - “One Tier” Movement (75 min.)

• John Govsky, Cabrillo, PT California Federation of Teachers (CFT) (10 min.)
• David Milroy, Chair San Diego Adjunct Faculty Association (SDAFA) (10 min.)
• Frank Cosco, Vancouver Community College (20 min.)
• Kristie Iwamoto - President, Napa Valley Faculty Association, California College Association (CCA)/California Teachers ...
  
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On Saturday, April 20th, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the California Part-time Faculty Association (CPFA) will be hosting its annual conference virtually via Zoom. This event is free and open to everyone, but registration for the event is required (Register now). This year’s highlights include a panel on the One-Tier Model. In addition, there will be a discussion on Assembly Bill 2277 (AB 2277), which deals with raising the part-time teaching cap from 67% to 85% of a full-time teaching schedule. Authored by Assemblymember Greg Wallis, AB 2277 is now moving through the California State Legislature.. The final presentation will be presented ...