City College overseers bar most speakers from meeting
Students and faculty are forced to wait outside the commission meeting.Photo by Joe FitzgeraldThe Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges has the power to close City College of San...
View ArticleCity College loses accreditation, throwing its future into doubt
A student registers for classes at City College shortly before the announcement was made about revoking its accreditation.Joe FitzgeraldCity College of San Francisco will lose its accreditation, it was...
View ArticleOpponents of City College takeover to march through SF
Opponents of last week’s decision to revoke the accreditation of City College of San Francisco and place the district under state control until that death sentence becomes official in July 2014 plan to...
View ArticleWho killed City College?
Loss of accreditation tied to federal push for austerity and a curriculum that feeds universities and the economyActivist Windsong at a City College rallyPHOTO BY JOE FITZGERALDRelated: City College...
View ArticleCity College will appeal
"City College neither ignored nor fought ACCJC's recommendations, as many people wish we had."OPINION City College will appeal last week's decision by the Accrediting Commission for Community and...
View ArticleCity College supporters protest state takeover and the agenda behind it
City College supporter gather outside the US Department of Education.Joe FitzgeraldBy Dalton AmadorAround 350 students, faculty members and other San Franciscans marched from City College’s downtown...
View Article*UPDATED 8/15* Tables turned: Department of Education finds City College's...
The Department of Ed goes after the ACCJCPhoto illustration by Joe FitzgeraldUPDATE 8/15, 7PM: The U.S. Department of Education got back to the Guardian to explain their letter in further detail,...
View ArticleChronicle: Don't question the City College takeover, just submit to the...
So do we.Joe FitzgeraldI have very low expectations from editorials in the San Francisco Chronicle, which generally share a worldview with the Chamber of Commerce and carry water for some powerful...
View ArticleCity and teachers seek injunction against City College closure
City College of San Francisco has been fighting for its life this year.Photo by Mike Koozmin/SF Examiner, Illustration by SFBGThe plan to save City College of San Francisco took a proactive turn...
View ArticleWhy I'm resigning from the City College board
Chris JacksonBy Chris JacksonWhen I worked for the state legislature, a member once told an overly ambitious guy that there are those who get into politics to be someone and those who get into politics...
View ArticleCity College Trustee resigns, protesting state takeover
Chris Jackson speaks at a rally against cuts at CCSF.Mike Koozmin/SF Media Co.Democracy is a thing of the past at City College of San Francisco, and now one member of its elected board has had enough....
View ArticleCCSF students angered by class cancellations
Despite a day of misty downpours and gray skies, students, faculty members and their supporters gathered in the lobby of the City College of San Francisco’s Conlan Hall on Wed/28 in anticipation of a...
View ArticleLeno introduces bill to bolster City College funding, draws fire to Special...
Leno and company announce a bill to bolster City College. Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezFirst City College of San Francisco’s accreditation was provisionally revoked, then students left in droves....
View ArticleAccreditors ask City College to voluntarily terminate its own accreditation
Protesters at City College decry the changes brought by the Special Trustee, Bob Agrella, in the name of accreditation reform. PHOTO BY SANTIAGO MEIJA/THE GUARDSMANShould City College commit...
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