Educational Policies and Practices
Purpose of the Committee:
Serves as the primary recommending body on educational issues relating to students, such as academic standards, grading,matriculation, academic calendar, equivalency, and enrollment management.
Goals and Objectives:
- Adopt and revise educational policies and practices to fulfill the needs of our students, faculty and staff
- Respond to the educational needs of the community.
- Ensure that educational policies and practices are in compliance with legal guidance provided by the Community College League of California.
- Support policies and practices that promote student access and growth.
- Ensure consistency and fairness among policies and practices.
- Develop policies to address ethical and online behavior.
- Evaluate and establish standards or policies regarding student preparation and success.
- Respond to assignments given by the Superintendent/President or Senate Executive Committee.
Dates and Times:
Committee Meetings are on the 1st Thursday of the Month from 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM in the DSPS Conference Room.
Equivalency Subcommittee
The Equivalency is a standing subcommittee of the Academic Senate established to fulfill the requirements of Education Code 87359, which states that the equivalency process "shall include reasonable procedures to ensure that the Governing Board relies primarily upon the advice and judgment of the Academic Senate to determine that each individual employed under the authority granted by the regulations possesses qualifications that are at least equivalent to the applicable minimum qualifications..."
The Equivalency Committee meets as needed.
Agendas
| Meeting Date | Meeting Agenda |
|---|---|
| 2016-09-01 | View Agenda |
| 2023-09-07 | View Agenda |
| 2024-12-05 | View Agenda |
| 2024-11-07 | View Agenda |
| 2025-02-06 | View Agenda |
| 2025-04-03 | View Agenda |
| 2024-05-02 | View Agenda |
| 2024-09-05 | View Agenda |
| 2021-10-07 | View Agenda |
| 2024-04-04 | View Agenda |
| 2024-02-01 | View Agenda |
| 2023-11-02 | View Agenda |
| 2025-03-06 | View Agenda |
| 2024-10-03 | View Agenda |
| 2023-12-07 | View Agenda |
| 2021-12-02 | View Agenda |
| 2022-10-06 | View Agenda |
| 2023-10-05 | View Agenda |
| 2021-11-04 | View Agenda |
| 2023-05-04 | View Agenda |
| 2024-03-07 | View Agenda |
| 2022-03-03 | View Agenda |
| 2022-11-03 | View Agenda |
| 2023-03-02 | View Agenda |
| 2022-04-07 | View Agenda |
| 2023-02-03 | View Agenda |
| 2022-02-03 | View Agenda |
| 2015-09-03 | View Agenda |
| 2015-10-01 | View Agenda |
| 2022-09-01 | View Agenda |
| 2022-05-05 | View Agenda |
| 2015-11-05 | View Agenda |
| 2015-12-03 | View Agenda |
| 2016-02-04 | View Agenda |
| 2016-03-03 | View Agenda |
| 2016-04-07 | View Agenda |
| 2016-05-05 | View Agenda |
| 2016-10-06 | View Agenda |
| 2016-11-03 | View Agenda |
| 2016-12-01 | View Agenda |
| 2017-02-02 | View Agenda |
| 2017-03-02 | View Agenda |
| 2017-04-06 | View Agenda |
| 2017-05-04 | View Agenda |
| 2017-09-07 | View Agenda |
| 2017-09-21 | View Agenda |
| 2017-10-05 | View Agenda |
| 2017-10-19 | View Agenda |
| 2017-11-02 | View Agenda |
| 2017-11-16 | View Agenda |
| 2017-12-07 | View Agenda |
| 2018-02-01 | View Agenda |
| 2018-02-15 | View Agenda |
| 2018-03-01 | View Agenda |
| 2018-03-15 | View Agenda |
| 2018-04-05 | View Agenda |
| 2018-05-03 | View Agenda |
| 2018-05-17 | View Agenda |
| 2018-09-06 | View Agenda |
| 2018-09-20 | View Agenda |
| 2018-10-04 | View Agenda |
| 2018-10-18 | View Agenda |
| 2018-11-01 | View Agenda |
| 2018-11-15 | View Agenda |
| 2018-12-06 | View Agenda |
| 2019-02-07 | View Agenda |
| 2019-03-07 | View Agenda |
| 2019-03-21 | View Agenda |
| 2019-04-04 | View Agenda |
| 2019-05-02 | View Agenda |
| 2019-05-16 | View Agenda |
| 2019-09-05 | View Agenda |
| 2019-09-19 | View Agenda |
| 2019-10-03 | View Agenda |
| 2019-10-17 | View Agenda |
| 2019-11-07 | View Agenda |
| 2019-11-21 | View Agenda |
| 2019-12-05 | View Agenda |
| 2020-02-06 | View Agenda |
| 2020-03-05 | View Agenda |
| 2020-04-02 | View Agenda |
| 2020-05-07 | View Agenda |
| 2020-09-17 | View Agenda |
| 2020-10-01 | View Agenda |
| 2020-11-05 | View Agenda |
| 2020-12-03 | View Agenda |
| 2021-02-04 | View Agenda |
| 2021-03-04 | View Agenda |
| 2021-05-06 | View Agenda |
| 2021-09-02 | View Agenda |
