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Reports & Data l Affiliated Organizations Diversity, inclusion, and equity are key components of AACCs Strategic Action Area #1, Recognition and Advocacy for Community Colleges, and Strategic Action Area #2, Student Access, Learning and Success. AACC promotes increased access and success for the diverse community college population by securing increased federal and private support, and provides opportunities, resources, and information to colleges to improve student success, including persistence, retention, program completion, and transfer. Board-endorsed position statements address issues of access, diversity, and equity. Recognizing the importance of effective and inclusive programs, AACC collects and disseminates information that advances opportunity and excellence at community colleges.   AACC Statement on Inclusion - This one page policy statement reaffirms AACC's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
AACC Affirmative Action Policy Statement - This one page policy statement sets forth AACC's support for affirmative action in all areas of higher education. Diversity in Higher Education Statement - AACC, along with the American Council on Education, the American Association of State College and Universities, the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities and the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges recently endorsed a statement which strongly affirms the importance of maintaining diversity in every facet of the nation's post-secondary institutions. Click here for information on upcoming events! Contact:
Kevin Christian
Senior Program Associate for Access & Inclusion
(202) 728-0200 x262
Email: kchristian@aacc.nche.edu
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