‘Future Is Rich’ for City College of San Francisco, Says Chancellor

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Enrollment has continued to decline since 2012. With funding tied to attendance, the drop in students has meant a critical loss of funding for the school. Photo courtesy of New America Media

By Peter Schurmann, New America Media 

This week marks the start of the fall semester at City College of San Francisco, which celebrates its 80th anniversary next year. Even as the fight to retain its accreditation continues, school administrators say they are working to ensure the school’s survival for another 80 years.

“City College is not too big to fail, it’s too important to fail,” said Chancellor Art Tyler at a press briefing last week. The comment was in response to a recent New York Times op-ed slamming the school for its perceived fiscal and educational shortcomings.

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