Focus Groups on Diversity

Spring
2009
Resolution Number
03.01
 
Assigned to
Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Category
Equity and Diversity
Status
Completed
Summary
EDAC believes that the caucuses fullfilled the intent of this resolution.Recommend completed.
Status Report

EDAC believes that the caucuses fullfilled the intent of this resolution.Recommend completed.

Whereas, The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges has a demonstrated commitment to diversity through its committee actions and initiatives as stated in the Diversity Policy and Executive Committee Code of Ethics;

Whereas, Diversity of faculty in community colleges is not reflective of the student population, and there is a paucity of minority leaders in community colleges; and

Whereas, The Academic Senate has passed several resolutions indicating the need to develop effective Equal Employment Opportunity plans and diversify faculty hires;

Resolved, That the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges create focus groups to discuss issues of diversity and to develop methods to increase diversity among local faculty leaders.

MSC Disposition: Local Senates