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Saturday, October 20, 2012

Triangle Connection: GLBT Newsletter

Please click here for a link to the GLBT Caucus Newsletter

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bzbec1gMkMbzbEdMc1o0VktMMHM/edit

It's terrible late of me to post. I apologize because now all the dates listed in the newsletter have gone by, but there is info on a privte GLBT Facebook page.

Become a PIE member

Help support PRO-education candidates by donating to OEA's Political Action Committee (PAC). NO dues go into the PAC at any time. Your donation is Oregon state tax-deductible.

I donate every month because it's so important to elect pro-education candidates.

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bzbec1gMkMbzaE9LOTJSVkphOWc/edit

Adjunct Faculty article "Dismantling the Profesoriate"

"Colleges and universities are relying ever more heavily on part-time faculty while failing to support them adequately. The extent of that failure—and its impact on the majority of the higher education instructional workforce—is documented in a new survey long in the making and released this summer by the Coalition on the Academic Workforce."

Click here for the whole article

http://www.aft.org/newspubs/periodicals/oc/feature.cfm

Measures 84 and 85

Please see attached in from the OEA regarding measure 84 and 85.

Measure 84: Tax Break for Millionaires
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bzbec1gMkMbzeUN2a0lRYjFySVE/edit

Measure 85: Corporate Kicker for K-12
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bzbec1gMkMbzUHowU1hIbmF5S0U/edit