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Growing chorus to the Department of Education: Hold ACCJC accountable

Posted on September 9, 2013 by AFT 2121

On Friday, Sept. 6, the California Federations of Teachers and AFT 2121 filed a request with the U.S. Department of Education (COE) seeking to “delist” the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) as the agency overseeing educational standards…

Petitions supporting City College need your signature

Posted on August 31, 2013 by AFT 2121

AFT 2121 encourages you to sign these petitions!

Posted in Accreditation, Speak up, Support for AFT 2121, CCSF

City Attorney files suit against ACCJC

Posted on August 30, 2013 by AFT 2121

City Attorney Dennis Herrera filed dual legal challenges on August 22nd, picking up where the letter from the DOE left off in challenging the ACCJC to play by the rules. The ACCJC plans to revoke City College’s accreditation after July…

Sacramento update: ACCJC to be audited by Bureau of State Audits

Posted on August 21, 2013 by AFT 2121

Posted in Accreditation, News

What will CCSF include in its request for review?

Posted on August 16, 2013 by AFT 2121

The College is due to provide ACCJC with its arguments as to why the Commission should review its July 3 disaccreditation ruling, part of the process of reversing the decision as laid out by CCSF administration, Special Trustee Agrella, and…

Department of Education concludes ACCJC violated Federal regulations in three areas

Posted on August 13, 2013 by AFT 2121

Earlier today (August 13), the US Department of Education issued a letter to ACCJC saying that the Commission is out of compliance with several of the standards required of accreditation agencies. You can read the official letter here.

Posted in Accreditation, News