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Adult education teachers urge board to approve petition to join union, cite low pay and staffing shortages

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Several Mount Diablo adult education teachers and supporters urged the board during public comment to approve a petition for the adult school to join the Mount Diablo Education Association (MADEA), describing low pay relative to other programs, long wait lists and staffing shortages.

Multiple teachers from Mount Diablo Adult Education and supporters addressed the board during public comment on April 23, urging trustees to approve a petition to join the Mount Diablo Education Association (MADEA) so adult educators can collectively bargain for higher pay and improved working conditions.

Speakers described adult education programs that serve English learners, healthcare training, computer technology, job preparation and citizenship classes and said the…

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