Support Affirmative Action

Fall
1997
Resolution Number
03.03
 
Contact
Edith Conn
Assigned to
Equity and Diversity Action Committee
Category
Equity and Diversity
Status
Completed
Summary
Urge local senates to continue to support affirmative action, including but not limited to: 1) A minimum of one hour of training in affirmative action for hiring committees; 2) Promotion of faculty intern and mentoring programs; 3) Wide distribution of announcements and recruitment for faculty positions
Status Report

Breakout held in Spring 2009.

Whereas the passage of Proposition 209 has caused many California citizens to believe that affirmative action no longer exists, and

Whereas California community colleges should morally support affirmative action despite the passage of Proposition 209,

Resolved that the Academic Senate urge local senates to continue to support affirmative action, including but not limited to: 1. A minimum of one hour of training in affirmative action for hiring committees, 2. Promotion of faculty intern and mentoring programs 3. Wide distribution of announcements and recruitment for faculty positions