FACCC is disappointed that AB 1171 (Patel), legislation to increase access to health care for California community college part-time faculty, was held in the Senate Appropriations Committee's suspense file.

More than five hundred faculty members, students, and advocates marched from Southside Park to the West Steps of the California State Capitol in a unified call to protect and strengthen the state's community colleges.

FACCC appreciates the Governor's continued prioritization of the California Community Colleges and his recognition of their role in supporting the state's economic health and workforce needs.

FACCC appreciates the Governor's proposed investments in higher education in the May Revise — particularly the inclusion of 14 weeks of paid family leave for community college faculty — and supports the proposed 2.87% adjustment for categorical programs.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Faculty Association of California Community Colleges (FACCC) is pleased to announce the addition of two new staff members, Jason Henderson and Mikala Hutchinson, who both joined the organization on January 5. Jason Henderson is serving as FACCC’s new Government Relations Specialist. Jason brings a strong background in education advocacy and a…