Appropriate Funding Per FTE
Whereas the national average cost of instruction for one FTES is $6,000 at a community college, and
Whereas at California community colleges the apportionment is $3,500 and ranks last in the nation, and
Whereas the UC, CSU, and K-12 apportionment is much higher than that of community colleges,
Resolved the Academic Senate urge the legislature and the Governor to increase Full-time Equivalent Student (FTES) funding for community colleges so that they can carry out their missions, and