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Students and faculty press Board as supervisors pledge emergency funding talks for City College cuts
Summary
Following a surprise schedule of proposed spring class cancellations at City College, dozens of students, faculty and community members urged the Board of Supervisors to restore classes; several supervisors introduced or backed measures including a proposed $2.7 million supplemental appropriation to help restore canceled spring offerings.
Dozens of City College of San Francisco students, instructors and community members told the Board of Supervisors on Dec. 10 that an announcement of hundreds of class cancellations for the spring term is causing immediate hardship, and they asked the board for emergency funding and oversight.
Public pressure: Public commenters described a wide range of affected classes, including older-adult programs, culinary and hospitality night labs, metal arts and vocational trades, and said many sections were full with long wait lists. Students and faculty described the timing of the cuts'released…
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