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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley Issues Statement on House Approval of the FUTURE Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on the approval of House Resolution 5363:
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$500,000 Anonymous Donation to California Community Colleges Will Address Student Hunger Across the System
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office announced today it recently received a $500,000 anonymous philanthropic donation to fight food insecurity and support hunger-free campus efforts across the system.
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California Community Colleges Establishing New Apprenticeship Programs in High-Growth Industries Thanks to $10 Million in Grants
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Community Colleges Board of Governors has approved $10 million in grants for community colleges and other educational systems from Shasta County to San Diego to build new apprenticeship programs aimed at meeting local labor needs in high-growth industries.
The grants are part of a California Apprenticeship Initiative promoting earn-and-learn programs that engage underrepresented populations in industries ranging from building and construction to ...
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Two California Community Colleges Recognized in the California Economic Summit’s 2019 Partnerships for Industry & Education Contest
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two California Community College programs have been recognized by the California Economic Summit’s 2019 Partnerships for Industry & Education (PIE) Contest. Modesto Junior College and Shasta College join the Wonderful Agriculture Career Prep program as the three winners which will be honored at the Eighth Annual California Economic Summit—a two-day event gathering private, public and civic leaders from throughout the state.
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley’s Statement on CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White’s Announcement to Retire in 2020
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on the announcement by California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White that he will retire in 2020:
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley’s Statement on the House Introduction of the College Affordability Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor’s introduction of the College Affordability Act:
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California Community Colleges Signs Amicus Brief Urging U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold DACA Program
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Community Colleges Board of Governors has joined more than 164 colleges and universities from across the country in signing onto a U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief supporting the roughly 700,000 young immigrants who came to the United States as children and who hold Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status.
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California Community Colleges Continues Advocacy for Undocumented Students
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Beginning Oct. 14, the California Community Colleges is hosting its third annual Undocumented Student Action Week, encouraging campuses to engage in a range of activities supporting undocumented students and urging elected officials to take action on federal and state immigration issues.
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley’s Statement on Gov. Newsom’s Signing of Assembly Bill 48
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gavin Newsom signing Assembly Bill 48 (O’Donnell and Glazer):
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley’s Statement on Gov. Newsom’s Signing of Higher Education Bills
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on a series of bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed today focused on higher education affordability and transparency: