Tag: DSPS

Faculty Dispute Vurdien’s Version of Layoffs’ Impact

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 The Guardsman Muriel Parenteau, Rajen Vurdien, board of trustees, Annette Mullaney, budget, Enrollment Management Committee, academic senate, Serena Sacharoff, multi-year Budget and Enrollment Plan, class cuts, Carole Meagher, DSPS, Rebuild City College, dcc, Department Chairperson Council, Dianna Gonzales, Disabled Student Programs and Services, Tom Boegel

Despite Interim Chancellor Rajen Vurdien’s and City College administrators’ repeated promises that faculty layoffs and course cuts will not result in any academic programs being discontinued, many faculty members claim they will.

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Board Approves 160 Full-time Faculty Layoff Notices as Part of Sweeping Cuts

March 10, 2021April 12, 2021 The Guardsman Alan Wong, Licensed Vocational Nursing, Vick Van Chung, Disabled Students Program and Services, Aliya Chisti, board of trustees, Malaika Finkelstein, Layoffs, ESL, multi-year Budget and Enrollment Plan, DSPS, John al-Amin, health education, Philippines Studies, Dianna Gonzales, Women & Gender Studies

The layoffs, if implemented, would represent a loss of nearly 30% of City College’s 541 full-time teaching staff and 74% of its administrators, part of the five-year budget plan passed by the board in November.

Letter to the Editor: My Name is Ann Clark and I Have to Walk Slowly, Part 2

April 7, 2020May 3, 2020 The Guardsman Letter to the Editor, Ann Clark, board of trustees, DSPS, Alex Randolph

The board has the responsibility now to meet with the DSPS faculty and students at all the campuses to make sure that disability discrimination is not allowed at CCSF or anywhere else.

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Emergency readiness inequity for the disabled

October 11, 2017February 25, 2020 The Guardsman Diane Carter, disabilities, Linda da Silva, Kenneth Dang, safety concerns, Multi-use building, evacuation, public safety, DSPS, elevators, emergency

By Diane Carter The college has a mission statement which requires all teachers, counselors and administrators to support individual success,

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DSPS Braces For Cuts, Morale Low

May 4, 2012February 25, 2020 The Guardsman ivan huang, DSPS, Disabled Students Programs and Services

Disabled Students Programs and Services at City College’s John Adams campus has not had any of their classes cut yet, despite the current budget crisis, but faculty morale is low in anticipation of potential cuts.