So, there is the commission for the senior colleges and universities. There is the commission that deals with elementary, middle school, and high schools. And this is the one for junior and community colleges. So, as far as like our department of education for the state of california, that doesnt have necessarily a role that is played in terms of how standards are set [multiple voices] there needs to be alignment, of course, with whatever the federal regulations are, state regulations. So, is that for the acc jc role of accountability with directly with state or federal level . They are reviewed by the u. S. Department of education and theres another body called the Council Higher Education council of Higher Education of accreditation. Its called chia. Thank you. And i can send more formal information on that as well. The commissioners of the accrediting commission are faculty members from other institutions. There are 19 commissioners. There are some that represents there are three me
All right. Would you like to continue with the presentation . Thats pretty much where were at. Were focusing on our action plan, continuing to make changes in the institution, and trying to get the word out that were open, were accredited, and were enrolling students. [inaudible]. All right, everyone, i know this is a very passionate issue for all of us, but i want to make sure we respect all speakers who are here. So, with that, i dont know if we need to call up hydra mendoza from the Mayors Office. And if we can pass around the few items. It is the accrediting commission questions and answers for commonly asked questions and answers as well as the frequently asked questions for our students that we are promoting and hope that you will help us in promoting. And i thank you for your assistance and the citys for supporting city college. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Good morning, supervisors. Im hydra mendoza, mayor lees education [speaker not understood] advisor. Thank you for havin
The presentation . Thats pretty much where were at. Were focusing on our action plan, continuing to make changes in the institution, and trying to get the word out that were open, were accredited, and were enrolling students. [inaudible]. All right, everyone, i know this is a very passionate issue for all of us, but i want to make sure we respect all speakers who are here. So, with that, i dont know if we need to call up hydra mendoza from the Mayors Office. And if we can pass around the few items. It is the accrediting commission questions and answers for commonly asked questions and answers as well as the frequently asked questions for our students that we are promoting and hope that you will help us in promoting. And i thank you for your assistance and the citys for supporting city college. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Good morning, supervisors. Im hydra mendoza, mayor lees education [speaker not understood] advisor. Thank you for having me in the committee. I was asked to give
And were going to be pursuing that process. So, the action of the trustee agrila is within the context of review and appeal process or agrila is actually working toward another pathway to maintain accreditation that i read in the paper hes calling on hopefully well make progress, and then the spring of next year is going to call on another review to see if by the acc jc to see if there is going to be ability to maintain accreditation and keep the school open . Thats what i read. So, my understanding is that the state chancellor appointed the special trustee, dr. Robert agrela as our special trustee, and its really just to expedite decisionmaking process. To be accredited, we still need to make significant changes to meet the accreditation standards. We made significant progress in the last year. We still do not meet the accreditation standards, even though we went from, lets say point c to point b, and amazing work was achieved by our faculty and changes in administration and operation
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