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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley Issues Statement on Destructive Southern California Wildfire
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on the wildfire devastating Ventura County today. -
California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley named ‘President of the Year’ by National Education News Publication
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley has been named President of the Year by Education Dive, a leading education news publisher. -
California Community Colleges Board of Governors Honors Winners of 2017 Energy and Sustainability Awards
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Community Colleges Board of Governors today honored Orange Coast College, Palomar College, Solano Community College, Butte College, Cerritos College and Cabrillo College as winners of the annual Excellence in Energy and Sustainability award competition for projects that are protecting the environment and saving taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars each year. -
California Community Colleges Present Three Options for Fully Online College
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Community Colleges, responding to Gov. Jerry Brown’s request for the development of options for a fully on-line college, today unveiled three approaches aimed at reaching adults who need additional skills to succeed in the economy but whose personal or work circumstances prevent them from attending brick and mortar colleges. -
California Community College Chancellor’s Office Announces Name Change of Foster Youth Support Program
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Community College Chancellor’s Office announced today it is renaming the CAFYES (Cooperating Agencies Foster Youth Educational Support) program to NextUp. NextUp gives current and former California foster youth extra support when pursuing their higher education goals at a local community college. The new name was chosen to help foster youth feel encouraged and excited about the next chapter in their lives. -
California Community Colleges’ Vice Chancellor Van Ton-Quinlivan recipient of 2017 California Steward Leader Award
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Van Ton-Quinlivan, California Community Colleges vice chancellor for workforce and digital futures, is the recipient of the statewide 2017 California Steward Leader Award, selected for her significant contributions to aligning public-, private- and civic-sector leaders to promote economic and social progress in all regions of the state. The award is an initiative of the California Economic Summit in partnership with California Forward and the California ... -
California Community Colleges Ramp Up Advocacy for DACA Students
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office, in response to President Trump’s recent decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, has declared Oct. 16-20 DACA Advocacy Week. Community colleges throughout the state are responding by hosting meetings with members of Congress and holding workshops and legal clinics for their students.
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley on the Passage of AB 19, a Bill That Establishes the California College Promise
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley today issued the following statement in response to Gov. Jerry Brown signing AB 19 (Santiago, Chiu and McCarty).
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley’s Statement on Gov. Brown Signing AB 705, Requiring Community Colleges to Use High School Performance in Course Placement
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley today issued the following statement in response to Gov. Jerry Brown signing AB 705 (Irwin), legislation intended to support assessment and placement strategies proven to increase student completion rates and close the achievement gap.