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Tell your rep to vote “NO” to Roae amendment
Representative Brad Roae is continuing his attack on the State System of Higher Education. This week he plans to offer an amendment to SB 1308, sponsored by Senator Tomlinson, which clarifies intellectual property agreements between State System universities and...
Talking points for Rep. Roae’s legislation
Below are talking points to use in discussions regarding Rep. Roae's legislation that directly attacks state-owned universities. NOTE: To download this document in PDF, click here. Background Information: Representative Brad Roae (R-Crawford) has introduced a...
Fact sheets for Rep. Roae’s legislation
Below please find fact sheets to coincide with the "Keep Tuition Affordable" package being introduced by Rep. Brad Roae. State Government Committee fact sheet Roae legislation fact sheet - State Govt Committee Labor & Industry Committee fact sheet Roae...
Commission discusses concerns surrounding the future of post-secondary education
PITTSBURGH WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. – Gov. Tom Corbett’s Advisory Commission on Post-secondary Education held two open meetings on June 14, with administrators from various sectors of post-secondary institutions, business leaders, and members of the public to discuss the...
We are all Upper Darby
By Dr. Cheryl Wanko APSCUF members are university faculty, but they are also members of local communities – and parents. Those other roles should remind us of the fight for public education we share with the teachers and staff in our local school districts. Distressed...
Letter to House State Government Committee
The following is a position paper APSCUF sent to the House State Government Committee regarding a package of legislation introduced by Rep. Brad Roae. Fact Sheet for Roae bills
Wisconsin Governor wins recall election, Walker still in office
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker won last night’s recall election despite union organizations from across the U.S. advocating for his recall. Walker had been serving as Wisconsin’s governor since January 2011. What does Walker’s win say about the future of collective...
APSCUF responds to Corbett’s “Tuition Truth” video
Last week, Gov. Corbett released a new video, "Ask the Governor: Tuition Truth," where he again spoke out in favor of slashing the budget for Pennsylvania's state-owned and state-related universities. APSCUF Vice President Dr. Kenneth Mash, also a professor at East...