10/27/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) will meet at Skagit Valley College on Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30. Key topics include the system mission, a joint session with the Higher Education Coordinating Board (HECB), and the awarding of the first Student Achievement Initiative funds totaling $1.8 million to the 34 system colleges. More»
09/22/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges will meet Friday, Sept. 25, for its regular business meeting to consider approval of contracts and grants related to a weatherization training program and student achievement initiatives. More»
08/31/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges will hold a special meeting via telephone conference on Wednesday, Sept. 2, to consider the approval of a project contract to update college administrative computer applications. More»
07/28/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges will meet Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Clover Park Technical College in conjunction with the Higher Education Coordinating Board meeting. Two collaborative initiatives, the Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board’s System Design Plan and the State Board for Community and Technical College’s Mission Study, will be discussed. More»
06/16/09 – Shaunta R. Hyde, Lake Forest Park, has been appointed by Gov. Chris Gregoire as the newest member of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. More»
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State agencies, including colleges, are required to engage in continuous quality improvement efforts under Washington State Quality Awards (WSQA). Community and technical colleges satisfy WSQA standards through participation in Northwest Commission on College and University Accreditation (NWCCU). This site enables you to see each college’s annual improvement efforts, their student achievement advances and provides a link to their individual NWCCU accreditation report. More »
At the request of Gov. Gregoire, a review is being conducted to clarify roles and responsibilities of the workforce development system. Information will be gathered through focus groups, research, and an online survey. A link to that survey is provided for you to voice your opinion and thoughts and to capture as much feedback as possible from interested parties. More »
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