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New College Institute board tables proposal to transfer operations to Patrick & Henry, refers plan to committee
Summary
After extensive public comment and hours of board debate over process, data and community input, the New College Institute board voted to table a proposed transfer of NCI operations to Patrick & Henry Community College and charged the Workforce & Academic Committee to study options and report at the January meeting.
The New College Institute Board of Directors voted to table a resolution that would ask the Virginia General Assembly to effectuate a transfer of the institute’s operations to Patrick & Henry Community College, instead directing its Workforce & Academic Committee to review the proposal and related options and report back at the board’s January meeting.
Chair Eric Jones opened a replayed meeting to reconduct business disrupted by a September cyberattack and introduced the proposal drafted by board member Dr. Mark Crabtree; Crabtree was absent due to a medical emergency and a prepared statement was read on his behalf. The draft resolution asked the board to request legislative action to create a “Patrick & Henry Workforce Development and Training Center” at the Baldwin Building and sought administrative support…
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