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The Demise and Resurrection of Compton Community College: How Loss of Accreditation Can Lead to a New Beginning
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Hoffman, August John; Wallach, Julie – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2008
This article is a personal faculty perspective regarding academic accreditation. It describes the psychological process and consequences of losing accreditation. Compton Community College was one of the oldest community colleges in California and has served a diverse population of students for over 50 years. As a result of severe administrative…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Financial Problems, Financial Exigency, Accreditation (Institutions)