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Rocha Has To Go! AFT 2121 CCSF Members Protest Cutbacks & Union Busting
San Francisco City College AFT 2121 members at FLEX day protested and. called for the removal of the chancellor Mark Rocha who has recently cut 300 classes sent a letter to SF Mayor London Breed and the Board of Supervisors saying this was part of the restructuring no funds were needed.
San Francisco City College faculty who are members of AFT 2121 spoke out and rallied on January 10, 2020 Flex day against the massive cutbacks of classes and faculty at the community college. They called out his lies and also demanded that he be removed as chancellor.
He with the support of the CCSF Board of Trustees had also sent a letter to Mayor London Breed and the Board of Supervisors saying that the cutbacks were part of the restructuring into a Jr. College and no bridge funding was needed to restore the 300 classes that have been eliminated. These included all the classes for the elderly.
Faculty also talked about corporatization of all community colleges by the Governor and legislature including more online classes which Rocha has supported.
These "reforms". have also been pushed by ALEC and Lumina and past governor Brown, the present Governor Newsom, and the State legislature have passed legislation to implement this privatization agenda.
Additional media:
ALEC, Lumina & The Downsizing & Corporatization of City College of San Francisco
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GvPorcnRIs&feature=youtu.be
Stop The Cuts! Hundreds of CCSF Students & Faculty Protest 300 Class Cuts AT BOT Meet-SF & CA Demos Lead The Attack On Public Education
https://youtu.be/7ohpgRD_cOg
Stop The Cuts! Hundreds of CCSF Students & Faculty Protest 300 Class Cuts AT BOT Meet-SF & CA Demos Lead The Attack On Public Education
https://youtu.be/7ohpgRD_cOg
Are Community Colleges Meant Mainly to Crank Out Workers for Business? ALEC Lumina In CA
https://patch.com/california/lamesa/teachers-union-blasts
A Key (State) to Completion of Privatization
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/08/04/california-embraces-completion-agenda-while-foundations-play-bigger-role
A Teachers Union Against Itself
Organized Labor and the Crisis at City College of San Francisco
https://monthlyreview.org/2017/04/01/a-teachers-union-against-itself/
Accreditation struggle at City College of San Francisco
https://newpol.org/accreditation-struggle-city-college-san-francisco-guest-blog-rick-baum/
Skyline College, SLO’s, the ACCJC and Accreditation:
The Privatization of California Community Colleges
http://www.upwa.info/documents/Privatization-wright.htm
Public Education, Privatization, Corruption And The Destruction Of Our Schools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_eu5u70tTE
Capitalism, The Privatization & Destruction Of Community Colleges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B39kEcNM_ZY&t=11s
Production of Labor Video Project
http://www.laborvideo.org
He with the support of the CCSF Board of Trustees had also sent a letter to Mayor London Breed and the Board of Supervisors saying that the cutbacks were part of the restructuring into a Jr. College and no bridge funding was needed to restore the 300 classes that have been eliminated. These included all the classes for the elderly.
Faculty also talked about corporatization of all community colleges by the Governor and legislature including more online classes which Rocha has supported.
These "reforms". have also been pushed by ALEC and Lumina and past governor Brown, the present Governor Newsom, and the State legislature have passed legislation to implement this privatization agenda.
Additional media:
ALEC, Lumina & The Downsizing & Corporatization of City College of San Francisco
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GvPorcnRIs&feature=youtu.be
Stop The Cuts! Hundreds of CCSF Students & Faculty Protest 300 Class Cuts AT BOT Meet-SF & CA Demos Lead The Attack On Public Education
https://youtu.be/7ohpgRD_cOg
Stop The Cuts! Hundreds of CCSF Students & Faculty Protest 300 Class Cuts AT BOT Meet-SF & CA Demos Lead The Attack On Public Education
https://youtu.be/7ohpgRD_cOg
Are Community Colleges Meant Mainly to Crank Out Workers for Business? ALEC Lumina In CA
https://patch.com/california/lamesa/teachers-union-blasts
A Key (State) to Completion of Privatization
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/08/04/california-embraces-completion-agenda-while-foundations-play-bigger-role
A Teachers Union Against Itself
Organized Labor and the Crisis at City College of San Francisco
https://monthlyreview.org/2017/04/01/a-teachers-union-against-itself/
Accreditation struggle at City College of San Francisco
https://newpol.org/accreditation-struggle-city-college-san-francisco-guest-blog-rick-baum/
Skyline College, SLO’s, the ACCJC and Accreditation:
The Privatization of California Community Colleges
http://www.upwa.info/documents/Privatization-wright.htm
Public Education, Privatization, Corruption And The Destruction Of Our Schools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_eu5u70tTE
Capitalism, The Privatization & Destruction Of Community Colleges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B39kEcNM_ZY&t=11s
Production of Labor Video Project
http://www.laborvideo.org
For more information:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADzAOOx3zZM
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