Five years ago Tuesday, the Supreme Court reaffirmed every teacher’s First Amendment right to make their own decision on union membership in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.
2022 may be the year of health benefits for part-time faculty at California's community colleges, where adjuncts teach about half of the courses and make up about two-thirds of the faculty. Gov. Newsom is proposing more funding that could give some of these instructors coverage for the first time.