Southwestern College is gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary under the possibility that it may not make it past 51.
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Ten recommendations from the Western Association of School and Colleges (WASC) resulted in Southwestern College's current probationary status. One is the hiring and implementation of a Student Learning Outcome (SLO) Coordinator and the process of SLOs. This process has reached a standstill in negotiations between the district and the union, all centering around one faculty member.
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Every six years California colleges and universities undergo a head-to-toe check. An evaluation called accreditation is performed by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) to make sure the institution lives up to state and federal standards.
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