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Board hears first reading of proposed Title 5 changes to expand academic renewal access
Summary
The board opened a public hearing on proposed Title 5 amendments to standardize academic renewal: a six‑semester‑unit minimum (2.0 GPA) eligibility threshold, allowance for multiple requests and post‑conferral renewals, and a requirement to publish policies on catalogs and websites.
The Board of Governors received a first reading on proposed regulatory changes to Title 5 that would standardize academic renewal policies across California community colleges.
Vice Chancellor Stacy Shears told the board the policy aims to ensure consistent statewide opportunities for students to have previously recorded substandard coursework disregarded in GPA calculation when it no longer reflects…
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