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AFT On Campus - January/February 2009

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On Campus Jan-Feb 09

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January/February 2009

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Page 1
Where We Stand: Challenges and Opportunities for our New President
Page 2
Bending ears in Washington
Page 3 Locals respond to state shortfalls
Page 4

Campus Clips:
Education on the cheap
Rethinking the college admissions test

Page 5
Colleges cope with rising demand for remedial courses
Pages 6-7
Campaign '08: Change has come
Pages 8 - 10
Feature story: Staying safe
How unions work with management to prepare for emergencies
Page 11 Academic staff prevail at for-profit college
Perserverence pays off for Pace adjuncts
Page 12

Technology: Skirting the 'creepy treehouse' effect
and Tech Notes

Page 13 Putting economics in its place
An interview with Jared Bernstein, chief economist to the vice president
Page 14 State Lines: CA/FL/KY/PA/WI
Page 15 State Watch: The mess we're in and why your work is key to economic recovery
By Ed Muir
Page 16 Your Money: Congressional caterwauling over economy
By Don Kuehn

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