Chancellor Daisy Gonzales takes you inside California Community Colleges for a series of lively discussions on a variety of academic and administrative topics. In each episode, Chancellor Gonzales will be joined by a special guest to explore new perspectives on the most pressing issues facing two-year college educators and stakeholders in California. Transcripts available by request.
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"AAPI Heritage Month and the Importance of Mental Health Awareness at California Community Colleges”
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This episode of the Chancellor’s Office California Community College Experience podcast series, host Interim Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, Ph.D. talks with Dr. Nellie Tran, a published Vietnamese American San Diego State University Professor, research scientist and higher education advocate who is passionate about empowering underserved student popula…
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"Supporting and Empowering Black and African American Women Students for Success"
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In this episode of the Chancellor’s Office podcast series, host Interim Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, Ph.D. talks with guests Dr. Janue Johnson, Associate Professor at San Diego Mesa College and Dr. Nesha Savage, Professor and Counselor at San Diego City College. Dr. Johnson and Dr. Savage are making history as co-founders of the Nandi Organization, a…
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"The California Community College Experience with Blas Villalobos”
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In this episode of the California Community College Experience podcast series, host Interim Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, Ph.D. talks with guest Blas Villalobos, DSW, Chief Executive Officer of Centerstone’s Military Services and Member of the California Community Colleges Board of Directors. After his military service in the United States Marine Corp…
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"The California Community College Experience with David Terry"
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Interim Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, PhD is joined by guest David Terry, Professor and Faculty Chairperson for Correctional Science and the Correctional Science Advisory Board at San Joaquin Delta College, on this episode of the California Community College Experience series. Professor Terry attended a California community college along his journey t…
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"Rafael Agustin's California Community College Experience"
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In the first podcast episode of the new California Community College Experience series, Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, PhD is joined by guest Rafael Agustin, who was a writer on the award-winning The CW show, Jane The Virgin, and is the author of the newly released comedic memoir, Illegally Yours. Agustin attended three California community colleges: M…
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Episode 54: "California Budget Support for California Community Colleges, with Ben Chida"
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In his last podcast episode as host, Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by guest Ben Chida, Chief Deputy Cabinet Secretary for the Office of the Governor of California for a discussion on recent policy and budget news that will benefit community college students, what else is needed in legislation and funding to support California Community Col…
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"The Future of Online Education: Increasing Access & Reducing Debt, with Aaron Rasmussen"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by guest Aaron Rasmussen, CEO of Outlier.org and co-founder of Masterclass, for a discussion on changes in higher education, increasing access to online courses, improving student outcomes and reducing student debt. Rasmussen attended Diablo Valley College.Transcript: https://www.cccco.edu/-/media/CCCCO-Websit…
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"Intentional Student-Centered Design to Improve Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Outcomes"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley discussed work to advance diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and improve campus climate, disaggregating data to ensure AAPI students are receiving the proper resources, challenges faces and more with guests California Community Colleges Board of Governors member Hildegarde Aguinaldo, Associate Vice Ch…
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Episode 51: "The U.S. Department of Education Under Secretary James Kvaal"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by guest James Kvaal, Under Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education, for a discussion on the American Rescue Plan law authorized Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) that has benefited students, the potential impact of pending legislation such as the Build Back Better Act and free commun…
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Episode 50: "Supporting Black Student Success in California Community Colleges"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by guests President/CEO of Compton College Dr. Keith Curry, and President/CEO of Cosumnes River College Dr. Edward Bush, for a discussion on the importance of creating a new landscape for Black students to succeed. The discussion highlights the need for Black Student Success Week, which is April 25-29, 2022, a…
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Episode 49: "Inspiring Women Leaders in California Community Colleges”
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Deputy Chancellor Daisy Gonzales is joined by guests Pasadena City College Trustee Linda Wah, Grossmont College President Denise Whisenhunt, and San Diego Mesa College President Pamela Luster for a discussion during Women’s History Month on their inspirations for driving change, core values and advice for future women leaders in higher education.Tr…
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Episode 48: "Technology, Inclusion and Access in Higher Education”
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley and Arizona State University (ASU) President, Michael M. Crow, about ensuring that students have access to technologies that support learning, preparing students for economic mobility, innovations in education such as virtual reality, inclusion and measuring student success, the need for national educational attainment …
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Episode 47: "The Economic Value of the California Community College System”
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley and California Forward President and CEO, Micah Weinberg, discuss a new report, “The Economic Value of the California Community College System,” and what it means for the state’s economy and for business and job creation, the importance of housing and progress on achieving equitable recovery.Transcript: https://bit.ly/3…
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Episode 46: “Making Community Colleges the Right Fit for American Indian and Alaska Native Students”
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley talks with Cuyamaca Community College faculty member Stanley Rodriguez, EdD, and San José City College student Marissa Hemstreet about the California Community Colleges concerted effort to reach out to the State’s tribal and Urban Indian populations, bringing much needed awareness to the benefits of attending and on ava…
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Episode 45: "Trustee and CEO Roles in Advancing Student Equity and Achievement”
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Acting Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, PhD, is joined by Kenneth Brown, President of the El Camino College Board of Trustees and President of the Community College League of California’s Trustee Board and Byron Clift Breland PhD, Chancellor of San Jose-Evergreen CCD and President of the League’s CEO Board for a discussion about how the Chancellor’s Offi…
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Episode 44: "Calbright Online College's Role in California's Economic Recovery"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley and Calbright College's President and CEO, Ajita Talwalker Menon discuss the online college's latest developments and plans to support adult learners and California's economic recovery after the pandemic.Read the Transcript: https://www.cccco.edu/-/media/CCCCO-Website/Podcasts/Transcripts/CCC21044.pdf…
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Episode 43: "The Role of Higher Education in California’s Future"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by Michael V. Drake, M.D., President of University of California, for a discussion about preparing students for the future and fueling California’s economic recovery. The discussion ranges from standardized tests to transfer pathways to the impact of the pandemic on different communities within the systems, an…
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Episode 42: "Valuing Community Colleges in Times of Change"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by Mike Madrid, principal at GrassrootsLab and a nationally recognized expert on Latino voting trends, for a hearty discussion about community colleges, protecting democracy, culture, politics and even baseball.Transcript: https://www.cccco.edu/-/media/CCCCO-Website/Podcasts/Transcripts/CCC21042.pdf…
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Episode 41: "Recovery with Equity, a Conversation with Lande Ajose"
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In this episode, Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley welcomes back Lande Ajose, Senior Policy Advisor for Higher Education for the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom, for a discussion about a groundbreaking report, “Recovery with Equity: A Roadmap for Higher Education After the Pandemic.” The report was published by the Governor's Council for Postsecondary E…
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Episode 40: “Conversation with CSU Chancellor Castro”
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In this episode of the California Community Colleges, Chancellor Oakley had the pleasure of speaking with the new California State University’s Chancellor, Dr. Joseph I. Castro. Dr. Castro is the eighth chancellor of the California State University system and the first person of color to serve in this role. They discussed the importance of the tran…
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Episode 39 "Special Message on Democracy and Education"
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Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley rings in New Year 2021 with a special solo podcast on the topics of democracy and education.Transcript: https://www.cccco.edu/-/media/CCCCO-Website/Podcasts/Transcripts/CCC21039-final.pdfAf California Community Colleges Podcast
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Episode 38: "Higher Education Perspectives in California and Beyond"
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As California and its leaders are persevering after the crushing impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the state and the entire nation. The state’s higher education system will be at the forefront working to create new technologies, grow our economy, and preparing workforces for the future. The challenges that California has been facing are share…
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Episode 37: “Equity in Higher Education with John B. King”
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One of California Community Colleges largest missions is to ensuring that students from all backgrounds succeed and have the opportunity to reach their educational goals. The Vision for Success drives this goal by striving to increase the number of students who transfer, who earn quality credentials, and acquire sustainable jobs. On this episode, C…
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Episode 36: "Workforce Development in California with Secretary Su”
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The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken our nation and the state of California in many ways. One of the biggest influences is on our economy causing many people to lose their jobs and their livelihood. Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by the Secretary of the California and Workforce Development Agency, Julie A. Su. Secretary Su has dedicated her lif…
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Episode 35: “Student Needs and Support in the time of COVID”
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The California Student Aid Commission is one of the largest and most generous financial aid operations in the country. On this episode of the California Community Colleges podcast, Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by California Student Aid Commission’s Executive Director, Marlene Garcia, to discuss the results from the spring 2020 COVID-19 St…
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Episode 34: “Distance Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic”
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The COVID-19 pandemic has made significant waves in higher education in past few months with its biggest victims being students. In this podcast episode, Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by California Community College student Gurshaan Arora from Foothill College to discuss his experience and challenges students are facing due to COVID-19.Tra…
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Episode 33 "California’s Higher Education Landscape in 2020"
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It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has made a huge impact on higher education. In this podcast episode, Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by Monica Lozano, CEO of the College Futures Foundation to discuss the challenges the California is facing due to COVID-19 and the efforts her organization is making to confront the equity gap that ha…
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Episode 32: "Why the 2020 Census is Important to California Students"
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Every ten years, the Census takes place in California and some don’t realize just how important this is to the state as a whole. In this podcast episode, Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley is joined by journalist, Marivel Servin, and census director for the state of California, Ditas Katague, to discuss the impact the census has on the state and what the…
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Episode 31: "Student Senate Leaders on Student Advocacy March"
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Episode 30 "Student Perspective on Guided Pathways"
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Episode 29 "Improving Outcomes for Black and African American Students in California"
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Episode 28: "Building a Data Culture for Student Success Part 2"
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In this final episode of a two-part series on the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office Podcast, Deputy Chancellor Daisy Gonzales continues to discuss “Building a Data Culture for Student Success” with her guests Dr. Sonya Christian and Dr. John Hetts. They examine the meaning of data disaggregation its impact on equity, how we can make…
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Episode 27: "Building a Data Culture for Student Success Part 1"
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In this episode of the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office Podcast, Deputy Chancellor, Dr. Daisy Gonzales, welcomes Bakersfield College President, Dr. Sonya Christian and Senior Director of Data Science at Educational Results Partnership, Dr. John Hetts.Transcript: https://www.cccco.edu/-/media/CCCCO-Website/Podcasts/CCC19027_Transcri…
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Episode 26: "Lenny Mendoca of Go Biz”
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“Postcard California” is one thing, but in reality, our state is much more than palm trees and a bright-red bridge. When it comes to securing the socioeconomic future of California, it’s going to take much more than Hollywood magic… it’s going to require vision and versatility.In this episode of the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office…
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Episode 25: "Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis"
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Support for higher education starts at the top, and California’s new leadership has made access, affordability and workforce readiness a top priority. Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis joins Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley to discuss Sacramento’s “public and loud commitment” to bringing down the cost of higher education. They also examine the community co…
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Episode 24: "Heather Hiles, CEO of Calbright College”
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California’s latest bright idea to boost access and outcomes in higher education is the aptly named “Calbright College.” Launching this fall, the 115th California community college is gearing up to serve 100,000 working adults online in 50 different career paths within five years. In this episode of the California Community Colleges Podcast, Chance…
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond connects with California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley for an exploration of how Thurmond’s personal experiences inform his commitment to student equity, literacy, and improving the ability of K-12 students to successfully navigate their education and transition into the Cal…
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Episode 22: "Shaping a Workforce for California’s Future”
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The California Community Colleges, as part of the Vision for Success master plan, is working to increase the number of students who acquire an associates degree, credential, certificate or skill set that prepares them for an in-demand job. This week Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley welcomes new Vice Chancellor for Workforce and Economic Development, Sh…
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Episode 21: "Defining Today’s College Students"
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Modesto Junior College student Alexis Zaragoza and CSU San Bernardino student and former community college studentIiyshaa Youngblood join Eloy Ortiz Oakley to discuss the recent college admissions scandal rocking higher education and how non-traditional students have become the majority of today’s college-going population.Transcript: http://califor…
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Episode 20: "California College Guidance Initiative"
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One of Governor Gavin Newsom’s key campaign promises was the development of a statewide educational data system that would connect early childhood, K-12 and higher education. Join Tessa Carmen De Roy, Ph.D., President of the California College Guidance Initiative (CCGI) and Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley for a discussion around the benefits of real-t…
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Episode 19: "Early Childhood Education"
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The California Community Colleges Podcast kicks off the new year with a topical discussion on “starting early” – improving the education pipeline by investing thought and resources into early childhood education. In this episode, Samantha Tran, Senior Managing Director of Education Policy at Children Now, and Heather Hough, Executive Director of Po…
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Episode 18: "Students Making A Change"
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California Community Colleges Deputy Chancellor, Dr. Daisy Gonzales, welcomes Lena Carew, Executive Director and Co-founder of Students Making a Change (SMAC) and Yair Tapia, a SMAC student leader at City College of San Francisco, to talk about the work they are doing to raise awareness about a new law that changes the way students are assessed for…
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Movie producers Adam and Jaye Fenderson join Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley to discuss their new documentary Unlikely, an investigation of the college dropout/ completion crisis and the systemic barriers facing students as they pursue higher education and livable-wage careers.Transcript: https://californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu/Portals/0/AudioGa…
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Episode 16: "Marshall Tuck, Candidate for California State Superintendent of Public Instruction"
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Join Marshall Tuck, candidate for California’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, and California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley as they explore Tuck’s career as an educator, his hopes for California’s public education system, and his thoughts about the role that K-12 education plays in improving student success at the community …
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Episode 15: "Lande Ajose, Executive Director of California Competes"
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In this episode, the California Community Colleges Podcast welcomes Lande Ajose, Executive Director of California Competes, for an exploration of the role that California’s community colleges can expect to play in preparing students to meet the 2 million-worker, “middle-skills” job shortage that California is projected to face by 2025. California C…
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Episode 14: "Kristen Soares, President, AICCU”
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley and Kristen Soares, President of the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities, discuss the recent expansion of the Associate Degree for Transfer program, which now provides community college students a seamless pathway to private, non-profit 4-year colleges and univer…
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University of California President Janet Napolitano joins California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley for a frank discussion about the California governor’s race, the importance of quality public education, the question of access and food security, and the future of higher education in California and the nation.Transcript: http://cal…
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Episode 12: "Guided Pathways with Josh Wyner"
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In this episode, Vice Chancellor for Educational Services Laura Hope steps in as moderator to speak with Josh Wyner, Founder and Executive Director of the College Excellence Program and VP of the Aspen Institute, about Guided Pathways, educational reform, and the unique role that trustees play in helping colleges bridge the gap between the students…
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Former Chief of Operations for the California Department of Justice and current gubernatorial candidate Amanda Renteria speaks with California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley about issues critical to higher education in our state. Third episode in a series with candidates for governor.Transcript: http://californiacommunitycolleges.c…
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Episode 10: "Antonio Villaraigosa, Former Mayor of Los Angeles"
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Former Mayor of Los Angeles and gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa speaks with California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley about issues critical to higher education in our state. Second episode in a series with candidates for governor. Transcript: http://cccgp.cccco.edu/Portals/0/CCCCOPodcastEpisode10_transcript.pdf…
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