11/06/08 – Students are flocking to the state’s 34 community and technical colleges (CTCs), spurring the highest enrollment growth the two-year system has seen in decades. More»
10/17/08 – Community and technical college board to consider mission, budget, and acquisitions. More»
07/30/08 – Community and technical college board to consider executive director’s contract and new technology plan. More»
07/21/08 – Five community and technical colleges receive funds to train more healthcare workers. More»
07/14/08 – Community and technical college board to consider increase of executive director’s spending authority for Center for Information Services. More»
06/10/08 – CheckOutACollege.com a new way to explore Washington State community and technical colleges. More»
06/06/08 – Community and technical college board will consider 2009 budget. More»
05/20/08 – The sun will shine a little bit brighter on seven public college campuses due to grants awarded through a competitive state program. (OFM press release) More»
05/06/08 – Community and technical colleges can now train more veterans for new careers. More»
04/25/08 – Community and technical college board to consider funding options. More»
04/14/08 – Community and technical college board to consider Columbia Basin College applied bachelor's degree and new model of technology governance. More»
03/06/08 – Community and technical college board starts in-depth discussions about future budget requests. More»
03/03/08 – Washington, D.C. – Washington state has earned a prestigious A- ranking by The Pew Center on the States for its performance in managing public resources. Governor's press release | Pew Center press release | State Grade - Washington
01/25/08 – Community and technical college board focuses on student feedback and future budgets. More»
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A constituent based task force was convened in fall 2007 to study and make recommendations addressing faculty and exempt employee compensation issues. Recommendations, made in June 2008, formed the basis of the system’s compensation budget request. Read the final report.
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The 2009-11 Operating Budget Request, approved by the State Board members on June 12, 2008, contains strategic human capital investments key to the state's ability to achieve its economic and educational goals and the mission of the 34 community and technical colleges. More »
Summary of SBCTC 2009-11 Operating Budget Request »
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