bill garrett, debbie justeson, edwin hiel, mary kay rosinski, greg barr
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Bill Garrett, Debbie Justeson, Edwin Hiel, Mary Kay Rosinski, Greg Barr. Grossmont College 1964. Opened in 1961 More than 18,000 students Known for: nursing, culinary arts, administration of justice. Cuyamaca College Early 1980s. Opened in 1978 More than 9,000 students - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Bill Garrett, Debbie Justeson, Edwin Hiel, Mary Kay Rosinski, Greg Barr
Grossmont College 1964
• Opened in 1961• More than 18,000 students• Known for: nursing, culinary
arts, administration of justice
Cuyamaca CollegeEarly 1980s
• Opened in 1978• More than 9,000 students• Known for: Ornamental
horticulture, auto tech, green energy job training programs
Every $1 invested by a student = $6 increase in lifetime income
$87.2 million expansion of California’s tax base annually
$99.4 million into East County economy each year
Third largest employer in East County
Total: $477.5 million!
Economic impact of GCCCD
$207 million bond measure approved in 2002
$68 million in matching state funds 13 projects – more than we promised Spotless audits
Proposition R
Prop R – Grossmont CollegeGriffin Center
Health & SciencesComplex
Prop R – Cuyamaca College Business and Technology Building
Communication Arts Building
Educational Master PlanFacilities Master Plan
Technology Master Plan
Planning for the future
More tech-savvy students, more online classes
College education, technical skills – gateways to the middle class
Science, technology, engineering and math skills in high demand
New buildings must focus on flexible uses and environmental sustainability
Educational Master Plan trends
November 6 ballot – East County $398 million bond $16.94 per $100,000 assessed valuation
Proposition V
EAST COUNTY, GROSSMONT COLLEGE AND CUYAMACA COLLEGE STUDENTS, ACTIVE MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFORDABLE EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING MEASURE.
To prepare local students/veterans for college/career success, shall Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District upgrade career training facilities for science, medical, public safety, in-demand fields, create a Veterans Support Center on each campus, modernize technology in classrooms, libraries, science labs, improved disabled persons access, upgrade, construct, acquire classrooms, facilities, sites/equipment, by issuing $398,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, with independent citizen oversight, no money for pensions/administrators, and all money staying local, benefiting East County community colleges?
Proposition V Ballot Language
Create a Veterans Support Center on both campuses Modernize college technology Renovate/expand educational and career training
facilities Create an East County Workforce Solutions Training
Center Rehabilitate deteriorated roofs, electrical, plumbing
and ventilation Increase energy efficiency and reinvest savings into
instruction Improve safety/security and access for disabled
students
Key projects
Facility needs
Aging classrooms
Outdated technology
Inadequate equipment
Expanded facilities
A Citizens Oversight Committee with annual audits
No money for operations, salaries or pensions
Governing Board policy against use of long-term capital appreciation bonds.
Taxpayer protections
San Diego County Taxpayers Association Associated General Contractors Educators Elected Officials Business Health professionals Veterans and military Public safety
Supporters of Prop V
Grossmont-Cuyamaca’s cut:$5.6 million1,227 students310 class sections (already cut 1,600)
If Prop. 30 fails…
Essentially status quoAdditional $705,000310 classes restored + 40 more
If Prop. 30 passes…
www.gcccd.edu – About us – Proposition V www.yesonv4eastcountycolleges.com
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