THE ACCREDITING COMMISSION FOR COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES REMOVED HARTNELL COLLEGE FROM THE PROBATION LIST TODAY (MON). THE SALINAS-BASED COMMUNITY COLLEGE HAS BEEN WORKING FOR SEVEN YEARS TO RESOLVE DEFICIENCIES FOUND DURING A JUNE 2007 EVALUATION BY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. THE ADMINISTRATION HAS A FEW MORE ISSUES TO RESOLVE, BUT THE COMMISSION BELIEVES THEY CAN HAVE THEM TAKEN CARE OF BY THE MARCH 2015 REPORTING DEADLINE.
WITHOUT ACCREDITATION FROM THE W-A-S-C, DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES MIGHT NOT BE RECOGNIZED BY OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND EMPLOYERS