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San Mateo County, CA November 3, 2015 Election
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District Accomplishments the last 4 years

By Karen Schwarz

Candidate for Board Member; San Mateo County Community College District

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Always looking forward!
Modernization of campuses to enable 21st century teaching and learning Transfer admission guarantees with many UCs, CSUs and private colleges in California Career and technical programs in some of the fastest growing careers; programs include multimedia, green technologies, cosmetology, nursing, broadcasting, accounting, computer information science, fire technology, dental assisting, web and graphic design, 3D animation and video game art, and paralegal studies Middle Colleges at all colleges + in collaboration with local high schools, provides an exciting alternative to the traditional high school environment Veterans Resource and Opportunity Centers at all colleges - offer admissions help, academic counseling, placement testing, financial aid, priority enrollment Faculty and staff housing + allows faculty and staff opportunity to save for down payment on home BA in Respiratory Therapy at Skyline; one of only 15 community colleges in the state selected to participate in pilot program to offer a bachelor's degree University Center at Caņada College - partnerships with 4-year universities to offer bachelors's degrees in nursing, allied health, business administration, human services, psychology and child development SparkPoint Centers - part of a regional United Way of the Bay Area network of financial education centers designed to serve individuals and families who are working to achieve financial self-sufficiency; open to all members of the community

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