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CCSF layoffs protest

Sunday, April 18 – 10 a.m.
In Conversation: The City College Layoffs
AFT members Mary Bravewoman & Tehmina Khan

Bird & Beckett is presenting an occasional sequence of Sunday morning streamed conversations from the bookshop stage on topics of interest to the neighborhood and the city. You can find them on our YouTube channel and our Facebook page.

Can’t tune in at the appointed time? They’ll stay up in the same places for viewing at your convenience.

CCSF is facing cuts of more than 50%, with classes and programs in the balance and hundreds of faculty jobs at stake. These unprecedented cuts will be devastating to the city’s students and economy and undermine City College of San Francisco’s essential mission: to provide an accessible and quality education to all San Franciscans, especially those most at risk.

Mary Bravewoman, CCSF math professor and AFT 2121 Vice President, and English department faculty member Tehmina Khan, AFT 2121 Executive Board Representative-at-Large and Grievance Team Member, will detail the impact expected if the layoffs go through and the efforts being pressed to block them.

photo: Kevin N. Hume, SF Examiner.

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