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KALW community special: What's next for CCSF?

 

On a special edition of Your Call Thursday at 11am, join a conversation about where City College of San Francisco stands in retaining its accreditation status and the debate over the future of this crucial local institution. Last July, CCSF was told that it would face closure if serious changes were not made. Friday marks the deadline for the college to submit a report making the case for staying open. So what changes need to be made?  What will serve students and the community?  Join this special hour of Your Call with Rose Aguilar.  Thursday at 11am.

Guests:

Shanell Williams, Associated Students president and a leader/founder of the SaveCCSF Coalition

Karen Saginor, president of the Academic Senate and elected representatitve of CCSF faculty

Larry Kamer, media representative for CCSF administration

Resources:

Save CCSF: March 14 Day of Action: City Hall Must Take Action to Save CCSF

Nanette Asimov, SF Chronicle: "CCSF regulators - sensible or 'gone wild'?"

Joe Fitzgerald, SFBG: "CCSF board approves report to accreditators amid heavy criticism"

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Matt Martin was KALW’s general manager from 2006 through 2018. Under his leadership, KALW grew into one of the most productive and innovative stations in public radio. Programs launched at KALW during Matt’s tenure as GM include the award-winning local newsmagazine Crosscurrents, the design podcast 99% Invisible, and the Spanish-language narrative journalism program Radio Ambulante. He helped create the station’s Audio Academy, a year-long program aimed at developing new talents in public radio, and led the first broad-based strategic planning process in the station’s history.