Checking the Balances of Downsized Offerings The culmination of layoffs and program consolidations have caused major challenges for educators and students alike. Read how the drastic cuts from last year are affecting City College today.
Amid Stiff Cuts to English and ESL at City College, Mission Campus is Expanding its Offerings Despite deep financial cuts to essential City College programs and classes, the Mission Center was determined to make a comeback as a beloved and necessary community fixture.
City College Students and Faculty Gather to Demand Answers From Administrators on Recent Round of Cuts Approximately 300 students have been waitlisted for English 1A and ESL students are being packed into classes 200 deep.
Survey For You: Are Your Classes Being Cut? If anything unexpected has happened to your student schedule, those experiences are welcome, as well as those of any students who are in crowded ESL classes.
Faculty, Staff and Students Protest Layoffs with Day of Action Rally at City College The in-person rally, followed by a virtual press-conference attended by more than 400 people, featured lively call-and-response chants and testimonials from faculty, staff and students who addressed the importance of retaining class offerings for the most underserved students in the Bay Area.
Administration’s Plans to Reopen Campus Receives Backlash Administration recently proposed a plan to reopen campuses to in person learning, but there have been discussions about delaying it due to frustration with the lack of consideration and planning.
Administration Asks City for $30 Million in Emergency Aid The request asks San Francisco for $15 million a year for the next two years and could be introduced to the Board of Supervisors as early as April 27.