Our new office is up and running! Our move is complete and we are now finishing our 4th week in our new location at 426 E. Barcellus Avenue, Suite 103, in Santa Maria. We are open Monday through Friday from 12–5 pm. (We will be closed July 4-5). Our executive […]
Read More →Read Mark Miller’s article Are we leaving an era of critical thinking? in the June 28, 2013 Santa Maria Times that discusses the current lack of teaching critical thinking in public education and the implications.
Read More →The Chronicle Of Higher Education June 6, 2013 California Union Seeks Federal Intervention in Battle With Accreditor By Peter Schmidt The California Federation of Teachers has filed a formal complaint with the U.S. Department of Education against the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, arguing that the accrediting body has brushed off accusations that […]
Read More →Due to the move from our old office on Stowell Road and into our new office on Barcellus Avenue, the PFA’s telephone and internet service has been unavailable since last Friday. We hope to have them both restored just as soon as we possibly can. If you have been trying to reach us we are […]
Read More →Recently the college administration informed us that, due to the successful passage of Proposition 30 last November, Allan Hancock College had received $300,000 from the state in “Proposition 30 Restoration Funds.” While different groups on campus are receiving varying amounts, the sum for the Part-Time Faculty is $57,000, or an increase in salary of .88 […]
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