Occupational Student Access

Fall
2005
Resolution Number
21.01
 
Assigned to
Vocational Education Committee
Category
Career Technical Education
Status
Found Not Feasible
Summary
Research and disseminate best practices regarding the impact of matriculation, placement efforts and course registration practices on occupational education students.
Status Report

Conducting the requisite research would be a fairly sophisticated study. Given the limited resources of the Academic Senate, this resolution is infeasbile at this time.

Whereas, There have been a number of challenges to student access due to institutional practices;

Whereas, College efforts often affect the success of occupational students in ways that challenge their access;

Whereas, Some recent examples of practices appear to exacerbate access issues for students; and

Whereas, Matriculation, placement efforts and course registration practices can create barriers to student access;

Resolved, That the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges research and disseminate best practices regarding the impact of matriculation, placement efforts and course registration practices on occupational education students. MSC Disposition: Local Senates