Washtenaw Community College President Halts Privatization of Part-Timers
Washtenaw Community College’s president has put the brakes on a plan to privatize part-time faculty. We wrote about Whitworth’s plan in July/August 2010. To read that piece, click here. Larry Whitworth said Tuesday he won’t be bringing a recommendation to the board in November to transfer nearly 400 part-time faculty and staff to a private company called EDUStaff. In late-October night, Whitworth said if he brought the proposal back to the board, it would happen in Janaury. On Wednesday after, the college’s spokeswoman, Janet Hawkins, said Whitworth has no intention of bringing the proposal to the board. The original plan […]