Resource Centers Push Back as Their Walls Close In
Tracey Faulkner brought backup to the Board of Trustees meeting on April 24: fifteen student-parents accompanied by their children.
Tracey Faulkner brought backup to the Board of Trustees meeting on April 24: fifteen student-parents accompanied by their children.
Cuts to staff and classes may increase demands on City College’s counseling services and retention programs that largely serve underrepresented students, yet the programs themselves may not be fully spared.
By Tobin Jones tobinjones@protonmail.com The Extended Opportunity Programs and Services, or EOPS, has celebrated fifty years at City College….
This piece was originally published in Vol. 161, Issue 3 of The Guardsman and is being republished as part of San Francisco’s city-wide focus on homelessness on June 29, 2016. For more information about this effort, visit http://projects.sfchronicle.com/sf-homeless/.
The City College board of trustees passed a resolution establishing a College Textbook Affordability Task Force to improve textbook affordability on March 26.
Unless California lawmakers can agree on a state budget already two months overdue, disbursements of over $600,000 for Financial Aid and state funded programs like EOPS will not be available for City College students this September.
BY ELLEN SILK EDITOR The economic crunch has finally hit City College. As we are all dealing with having to…