One Problem Leads to Another?

January 14, 2016
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Once again City College of San Francisco is facing scrutiny over how it handles finances.

The San Francisco Chronicle recently reported that two administrators who were hired to handle the college's accreditation crisis could not explain thousands of dollars spent on restaurants and cross-country travel. City College'saccreditation crisis began in 2012 over compliance and financial problems the Accreditation Commission for Community and Junior Colleges identified.

According to the college's faculty union leadership, the accreditor's involvement has made the financial situation at the college worse. But the ACCJC said the college's problems predate the commission's sanctions. City College's chancellor, meanwhile, defended the college's current financial controls and said they are improving.

Read more at Inside Higher Ed: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/01/14/education-department-hires-former-top-cfpb-official-and-frequent-critic