The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, along with presidents and trustees of the state’s 34 community and technical colleges, today released the following joint statement regarding an October 5, 2022 decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. >>
The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, The Council of Presidents, Independent Colleges of Washington, and the Washington Student Achievement Council issued a joint statement following the announcement terminating the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in six months. >>
Washington’s community and technical college leaders today sent President-elect Donald Trump a letter asking him to preserve an executive action that allows young undocumented students to live and work in the United States without fear of deportation. The letter was signed by the nine members of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and presidents and chancellors of the state’s 34 community and technical colleges. >>
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News Releases highlight news items about the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and Washington’s community and technical college system.
SBCTC is led by a Governor-appointed board and provides leadership, advocacy, and coordination for Washington’s system of 34 public community and technical colleges. Each year, about 337,000 students train for the workforce, prepare to transfer to a university, gain basic math and English skills, or pursue continuing education. Visit our website at SBCTC.edu or email us a SBCTCCommunications@sbctc.edu.
