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CFT slams ACCJC, thanks Congressional leaders

Posted on May 30, 2014 by AFT 2121

In a detailed letter sent this week to Congresswomen Nancy Pelosi, Jackie Speier, and Anna Eshoo, California Federation of Teachers (CFT) President Joshua Pechthalt clarifies that the Accrediting Commission for Junior and Community Colleges (ACCJC) can without question continue CCSF’s accreditation…

Posted in Accreditation, News, Support for AFT 2121, CCSF

[UPDATED] Join us June 6th in Sacramento: Tell the ACCJC we’re for fair accreditation!

Posted on May 23, 2014 by AFT 2121

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Support fair accreditation: AB 1942

Posted on April 25, 2014 by AFT 2121

The California Federation of Teachers is sponsoring AB 1942 from Assemblymember Rob Bonta, which would secure transparent, fair accrediting practices for all of California’s community colleges. The bill is scheduled for its first policy hearing on Tuesday, April 29th in…

Posted in Accreditation, Legislation, News, Speak up

“Candidacy” proposal from ACCJC is no reprieve, not an option

Posted on April 21, 2014 by AFT 2121

AFT 2121 commends Chancellor Tyler and CCSF administration as well as State Chancellor Harris for being clear and decisive in telling the ACCJC, college community, and the public that “candidacy” is not an option for CCSF. Both have come out…

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San Mateo Trustees: Further scrutiny for ACCJC

Posted on March 27, 2014 by AFT 2121

The San Mateo Community College District Board of Trustees unanimously passed this resolution on March 26, 2014. They will be sending it to their fellow Trustees in the 71 other Community College districts in the state, the State Chancellor’s office, the ACCJC, and the…

Posted in Accreditation, News, Support for AFT 2121, CCSF

Congressional delegation to Department of Education: ACCJC’s missteps raise questions about accreditation

Posted on March 17, 2014 by AFT 2121

A big “THANK YOU” to Congresswoman Jackie Speier and seven other co-signer members of Congress for sending this letter to the Department of Education regarding the ACCJC’s actions.

Posted in Accreditation, News, Support for AFT 2121, CCSF

New legislation would ensure fair accreditation for our community colleges

Posted on March 3, 2014 by AFT 2121

On Wednesday, February 19th, dozens of AFT 2121 members, CCSF students, and community supporters joined CFT and community college leaders from around the state to lobby for fair accreditation in our California community colleges. Assemblymember Rob Bonta introduced AB 1942, a new…