Tahmeed Shafiq

Tahmeed Shafiq is a writer and journalist interested in stories that are both complicated and deeply human. He is an undergraduate at the University of Toronto. Follow him on Twitter @tryingtotype. Tahmeed is a 2021 Local Journalism Fellow.

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Feature by Tahmeed Shafiq

Trapped in the Ivory Basement

In Toronto's booming public community colleges, part-time educators get none of the privileges of cushy academic jobs. Instead, they are overworked, underpaid, and even pushed out of their union.