Congresswoman reassures City College despite internal issues Congresswoman Jackie Speier reaffirmed her commitment to the City College community on Nov. 28 as its accrediting body’s final judgement looms.
Pelosi decides to join the fight Pressed against the glass frame of City College’s Chinatown North Beach center on the morning of Jan. 6, faculty, staff and students listened attentively for updated accreditation information and supporting words from Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi.
Politicians reject AJJCJ actions A public forum was held at City College on Nov. 7, headed by Congresswoman Jackie Speier, D-Hillsborough, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto and Sen. Jim Beall, D-San Jose, to address the serious issues that have been evoked by the decisions of the accrediting commission.
November 19 News Briefs City College receives grant to improve tech education On Nov. 14 Jackie Speier, House Representative for the San Francisco-San Mateo district, announced a $3 million Advanced Technological Education grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant would, over four years, establish the Mid-Pacific Information and Communication Technologies (MPICT)