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Division of Continuing Education. April 2014 Lori Fasbinder, Ed.D Dean of Instruction & Student Services. New State Funding for CE: AB86. Elementary and secondary basic skills, including classes required for a high school diploma or GED
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Division of Continuing Education April 2014 Lori Fasbinder, Ed.D Dean of Instruction & Student Services
New State Funding for CE: AB86 • Elementary and secondary basic skills, including classes required for a high school diploma or GED • Classes and courses for immigrants in citizenship, ESL and workforce preparation • Education programs for adults with disabilities • Short-term career technical education programs with high employment potential • Programs for apprentices
RSCCD Consortium Members: • RSCCD: SAC and SCC • Orange Unified School District • Santa Ana Unified School District Partners: • Orange County Department of Education • Garden Grove Unified School District
How is Noncredit Different? • Course Outline of Record • Curriculum approved by local Board of Trustees and approved by the State Chancellor’s Office • Different teaching minimum qualifications • Generates lower revenue from the State • Faculty are generally paid lower salaries • Specific categories of instruction • No units and credits given • No enrollment fee
Noncredit Categories • English as a Second Language (ESL) • Immigrant Education • Elementary and Secondary Basic Skills • Health and Safety • Substantial Disabilities • Parenting • Home Economics • Courses for Older Adults • Short-term Vocational • Workforce Preparation
Career Development and College Preparation (CDCP) Certificates • Higher noncredit funding formula • Elementary and Secondary Basic Skills • English as a Second Language • Short Term Vocational Education with High Employment Potential • Workforce Preparation
Recent Student Incident The student: • Attended nine days class • Stole school property, cheated on tests, threatened teacher • Directed to CE counselor and CE dean • Administrative drop from classes • Juvenile record and a current warrant • History of making threats, but not following through with any action
Crime Safety Reporting: • Occurred in the presence of District Safety Officer • OPD arrived; police report was filed • Student’s activities were reviewed on camera • Student blocked from registering at SCC/SAC • District hired private investigator • OPD detective - filed a report with DA’s office
Steps to Ensure Safety • Photo of CE students required at enrollment • Timely dissemination of information regarding criminal activity and safety to all campus personnel (including photo ID picture) • Blocking the offender's ability to register to include a notice to contact District Safety and/or Orange Police Department
Renovation ofOrange Education Center • No litigation pending for any parties involved • Timeline estimated at 30 months • February 27 - initial programming planning meeting with reps from all stakeholders and architects • CE departments submitting programming plans • Departments meeting one-on-one with the architects
CE Future Plans at SCC • CE Counseling • Courses that articulate CE students into college credit classes and programs: • Adult Basic Education (K-8) • High School Diploma Program (9-12) • GED Preparation • CTE Business Skills