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City College to be Held Harmful by California

September 22, 2021September 26, 2021 The Guardsman city college, california, enrollment, accreditation, funding

By Skylar Wildfeuer skylar.wildfeuer@gmail.com At the bottom of our college’s fiscal cliff lie the sharp rocks of California’s new

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City College Secures Firefighter Academy Accreditation While Aeronautics Program Remains Displaced

May 12, 2021 The Guardsman evans campus, jim connors, accreditation, Airport Campus, Rosie Zepeda, Erin Blackwell, firefighter, administration of justice and fire science technology, john adams center, aeronautics and aircraft maintenance

This month City College received its California State Fire Marshal and the State Board of Fire Services accreditation making it a regional training program for five years. Its neighboring program, Aeronautics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology Program is at risk of being permanently cut.

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Layoffs Threaten Registered Nursing Department Accreditation, Negotiations with Administration Underway

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 The Guardsman AFT2121, nursing, board of trustees, Daina Medvedor Koziot, the guardsman, Garrett Leahy, City College of San Francisco, Layoffs, darlene alioto, approval, class cuts, California Board of Registered Nursing, accreditation, Maureen Noonan, BOT

In the wake of upcoming faculty layoffs approved by the Board of Trustees on Feb. 26, faculty from City College’s registered nursing department fear their department could lose their approval granted by the California Board of Registered Nursing, due to no longer meeting minimum staffing requirements outlined by the board. Now, City College nursing faculty are in negotiations with the school’s administration to minimize cuts to their department.

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A Many-Faceted Financial Fiasco

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 The Guardsman Erin Blackwell, David James, accreditation, multi-year Budget and Enrollment Plan, Budget Committee, ACCJC, Other Post-Employment Benefits, accrediting commission for community and junior colleges, OPEB, London Breed, Carole Meagher, John al-Amin, board of trustees, Workforce Education and Recovery Fund, budget, Annette Mullaney, Gordan Mar, john rizzo, Enrollment Management Committee, Michael Needham, seiu local 1021, Wynd Kaufman, Athena Steff, aft 2121, Malaika Finkelstein, Full-Time Caucus, academic senate

The pandemic has exacerbated the College’s financial woes, with decreased tax revenues and delayed funding from the state, but it is not the genesis of the problem.

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Drastic cuts across the board to address College’s “dire fiscal emergency” in approved Multi-Year Budget and Enrollment Plan

November 19, 2020November 23, 2020 The Guardsman Rick Baum, Alison Datz, Simon Hanson, Malaika Finkelstein, Kathleen White, budget, Participatory Governance Council, Daina Medvedor Koziot, Board of Supervisors, Vick Van Chung, enrollment, Rajen Vurdien, accreditation, Annette Mullaney, ACCJC, Enrollment Management Committee, AFT2121, Jill Yee, Dianna Gonzales, Multi-Year Budget and Enrollment, Tom Boegel, Wynd Kaufman

Facing budget constraints and continued accreditation pressures, the College’s Multi-Year Budget and Enrollment Plan outlines steep cuts, including at least 600 fewer class sections.

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Compton College under new managment

February 22, 2017February 20, 2017 The Guardsman CFT president, accreditation, compton

By Bethaney Lee Compton College’s Board of Trustees is taking over the reigns of Compton College for the first

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City College anticipates decision of accrediting commission

November 3, 2016February 25, 2020 The Guardsman enrollment, CCSF, accreditation, ACCJC, Cassie Ordonio

City College is currently awaiting a decision that decides whether it will be accredited by an accrediting agency. The accrediting agency, in turn, is being reviewed by the Department of Education.

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ALEC in cahoots with accrediting commission?

November 13, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman students, city college, CCSF, ALEC, accreditation, ACCJC

By J.B. Evans The Guardsman In light of City College’s accreditation crisis, college advocates have questioned whether the regional agency

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The battle for City College’s accreditation continues in San Francisco Superior Court

September 20, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman khaled sayed, judge curtis karnow, accrediting commission for community and junior colleges, superior court, department of education, Dennis Herrera, City Attorney, accreditation, ACCJC, santiago mejia, lawsuit

Karnow heard cross-motions for summary adjudication in front of an audience of approximately 100 City College supporters that nearly filled all courtroom seats.

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Restoration policy may be last chance to maintain accreditation

August 20, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman chancellor, Tyler, enrollment, Chinatown center, CCSF, school, accreditation, ACCJC, chancellor arthur tyler, arthur tyler, policy, chinatown, restoration, city college, Arthur

By Samantha Dennis The Guardsman City College has applied for restoration status and if granted, would allow them

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CCSF accreditation update

June 15, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman accreditation, ACCJC, santiago mejia, chancellor arthur tyler, update, accrediting commission, open, city college, CCSF

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Pelosi decides to join the fight

January 22, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman chinatown, george miller, Jackie Speier, gregory keech, Nancy Pelosi, rafael mandelman, closure, eric mar, accreditation, injunction, ACCJC, tracy wheeler, alex lamp, santiago mejia, lawsuit, anna eshoo, northbeach

Pressed against the glass frame of City College’s Chinatown North Beach center on the morning of Jan. 6, faculty, staff and students listened attentively for updated accreditation information and supporting words from Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi.

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Judge delays City College’s possible loss of accreditation until after trial

January 22, 2014February 25, 2020 The Guardsman chancellor, Dennis Herrera, City Attorney, accreditation, ACCJC, madeline collins, superios court, judge curtis karnow, brice harris

San Francisco Superior Court Judge ruled on Jan. 2 that City College could not be closed until a trial determines whether the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges acted lawfully in its decision to revoke the school’s accreditation.

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