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California Community Colleges: Global and Local City College of San Francisco. Global. Why is everyone suddenly interested in American higher education?. Now 14 th !. Percent of Population That Has Attained Higher Education (OECD).
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California Community Colleges: Global and Local City College of San Francisco
Why is everyone suddenly interested in American higher education?
Percent of Population That Has Attained Higher Education (OECD)
Restoring US leadership will take increases in bothAccess & Success.
American Public Higher Education 1 in 5 students in US community colleges. 1 in 10 students in US higher education.
Adding back classes andBoard of GovernorsStudent Success Task Force
Adding backthe right classes!2012-2013 = + 20,0002013-2014 = + 40,000
BOG Student Success Task Force - K-12 core- Common assessment- Orientation & Ed plan- Declare a program - Enrollment priorities
BOG Student Success Task Force - BOG fee waivers- Full-time attendance- Basic skills- State & local goals - Scorecard
Better days ahead? - Restoring access- Student success- Career/Technical Ed- Workforce education- Online education- Transfer
Community College Finances • Access - $89.4 million (1.63%) • COLA - $87.5 million (1.57%) • Categoricals - $88 million: • $50 million for Student Success and Support • $15 million for DSPS • $15 million for EOPS • $8 million for CalWORKs
Community College Finances • Deferrals – paid down to $592 M from $961 M • Deferred maintenance & instructional equipment – $30 M (one-time only) • Academic Senate – $150,000
Community College Finances • Adult Ed – $25 M for planning • On-line Ed - $17 M • Prop 39 – $47M
City College ofSan Francisco:Great teaching & student support in a challenging environment.
Issues to be solved:- 4 eligibility requirements- All 4 standards - 362 individual activities - FCMAT controls
Roadmap for meeting accreditation standards: www.ccsfforward.com
Areas of focus:- Finance- Facilities - Governance- Education-related
How do we know that if we do all this work we will be successful?
85,000 students • Loss of workforce provider • Reputation of a fine college, community and state • Thousands of employee jobs • Financial obligations of college What’s at stake?
Challenges Ahead- Student enrollment- College morale- Placing blame - Willingness to engage- Trust
“In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.”
If we work together and “plow our energy” into City College of San Francisco!