1. Cerritos College State of Higher Education
Dr. Shin Liu, President of Board of Trustee
June 28, 2016

2. CERRITOS COLLEGE
LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR

3. Falcon Restaurant $ $15.00

4. Cerritos College Sports Free , Low Cost Season Tickets
Many sports are free, get special passes from community task force.

5. Cerritos College Art Gallery - FREE

6. Cerritos College Performance Art -$10 -$15

7. Help your kids Reach Education Goals

8. Your TAX money is working
Campus Construction
Your TAX money is working
State of Art College

9. Campus Construction
Bond Measures CC and G at Work

10. Measure G Projects (2012) $350 Million New Construction
Health & Wellness Center
Field House
Burnight Center
Falcon Center
Business Education/Language Arts
Building Renovations
Learning Resources Center
Culinary Arts
Health Science
Press Box
Campus-Wide Projects
Infrastructure
Security
IT-Infrastructure
Site Projects
Way-finding
Shade Structures
Landscape
Parking Lots

11. Measure CC Projects (2004) $210 Million Recent Projects
Aquatic Center
Liberal Arts/DSPS Building
Auto Tech Renovation and Expansion
Science Building
Softball Field
Baseball Field
Social Science Renovation
Campus Parking Upgrade
Tennis Court Renovation
Physical Science And Technology Building
Track & Field Renovation
Facilities & Purchasing Complex
Campus Wide Infrastructure Upgrades
Recent Projects
Child Development Center
Culinary Arts Kitchen Renovation
Coming Soon (Early 2017)
CIS/Mathematics Building
Fine Arts Complex

12. Diversity and Cultural Events

13. Chinese Lunar New Year February 17,2016

14. Taste & Experience Korea - March 23, 2016

15. Gigi Manzanilla Parimal Shar Celebrating Indian and Filipino Culture
Festival 2016 – October 20 , 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Gigi Manzanilla
Parimal Shar

16. Community Taskforce

17. Trustee Area 5 Grace Hu Gigi Manzanilla Parimal Shah
Community Taskforce - Ambassadors for Cerritos College
Trustee Area 5
Grace Hu
Gigi Manzanilla
Parimal Shah

18. State of Higher Education Dr. Jose Fierro, President/Superintendent
Cerritos College
State of Higher Education
Dr. Jose Fierro, President/Superintendent
June 28, 2016

19. California State Level

20. California State Budget
C.A. Legislature approved State Budget bill on June 15: $170.9 billion
For community colleges: $71.9 billion, up $2.8 billion from
funding for community colleges increases by $288 million
increases the Proposition 98 Guarantee by $626 million over the three-year period of to

21. Cerritos College & California State Budget
Cerritos College Operating Budget
Operating costs: $114 million
Rainy Day Fund (Reserves): Approx. $30 million in available reserves (ongoing costs: student initiatives, staff health care, operating costs)
Approx. $1.3 million for additional student services and hiring more counselors and faculty

22. California State Legislation
Proposition 30 (2012)
Approved by 55% of voters on Nov. 6, 2012
Increased income taxes on high-income($250K+) earners until 2018
Increased sales tax by $0.25 for four years. Ends Dec. 2016
Allocated temp tax revenues (89%) for K-12 and (11%) for community colleges
$6 billion per year since 2012
Cerritos College received $14.9 million in Prop 30 Funds ( )
Prop 30 in 2012: income tax hike was applied retroactively from
Prop 30 Extension (2016) was withdrawn. Prop. 30 would have maintained taxes on high-income earners ($250K+) for 12 years for education and health care and allocated temp tax revenues (89%) for K-12 and (11%) for community colleges.

23. California State Legislation
State Facilities Bond Measure
Qualified for Nov ballot
Would authorize $9 billion in bonds to build and renovate schools and community colleges
$2 billion to community colleges.
$7 billion to K-12 districts, charter schools and technical education partnerships
Local match required. The state pays 100% for new construction and 60% for modernization and renovation projects
Facilities Bond
Qualified for the ballot on 09/17/2015. The state would incur an estimated $8.6 billion in interest costs over 35 years, and annual payments were estimated at $500 million.
Backers include the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, the California Chamber of Commerce, more than 100 school boards and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson. But Gov. Brown is strongly against it.
Voters have approved $35 billion worth of state-funded bonds since 1998, but all of those measures were placed on the ballot by the Legislature, with governors’ support.

24. Our Programs and Initiatives

25. Career and Technical Degrees and Certificates
136 A.A. Degrees and 75 Certificate of Achievements
Top 5 A.A. Degrees
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Social & Behavioral Sciences
Natural Sciences-General
Business Administration - Transfer
Psychology - Transfer
Nursing
Top 5 Certificate Degrees
Culinary Arts/Chefs Training and Baking
Cosmetology
Child Development/Early Childhood
California State University General Education – Breadth
Inter-segmental General Education Transfer (IGETC-CERT)

26. Top Majors at Cerritos within Career-Technical Field
Nursing
Administration of Justice
Business Administration
Child Development
Accounting
Psychology
Biology
Engineering
Business Management
Sociology
Retail Management
Computer Science
English
Physical Therapy
Paralegal
Social Science
Medical Assistant
Kinesiology
Graphic Design
Pharmacy

27. International Students Program
International students choose Cerritos College because we offer an Intensive English Program (IEP), Associate degrees, and transfer pathways
International students data
: 247 students
: 253 students
: 282 students

28. International Students Program
International students data
: 247 students
: 253 students
: 282 students

29. Student Success Programs & Initiatives
President’s Middle College Scholars
K-16 Bridge (Cerritos Complete)
TeacherTrac
Summer STEM Institute
English Dual Enrollment Pilot Program (Artesia High School)
AB 288 (Holden-D)
Strengthening the Teacher Preparation Pipeline (STPP) Project
Project Lead the Way (ABC Unified School District)
President’s Middle College Scholars Academy:
The President’s Middle College Scholars Academy is a program developed to reach out to high school students who are interested in becoming a teacher.
2-year academy. Scholars will have completed a minimum of 24.5 college units including three science courses that are transferable to any CSU and UC and required of future STEM teachers.  ABC Unified School District has participated in all 3 cohorts. 
Cohort #1 = 8 students, Cohort #2 = 8 students, Cohort #3 = 7 students
Cerritos Complete/K-16 Bridge
111 students from the ABC Unified School District participated in K-16 Bridge. K-16 Bridge: is part of the college’s completion strategy. Students receive step-by-step assistance in completing the college Early Success Program (ESP), enrollment in a Summer Connection course, counseling appointment, career exploration assistance, K-16 Bridge Workshops and a personalized (12-15 units recommended). These students will be eligible for a merit based scholarships through Cerritos Complete.  This scholarship will qualify students for either a tuition waiver or a book voucher.  Students must successfully pass their math and English class, and maintain a 2.0 GPA semester.
TeacherTRAC Pathway:
Teacher TRAC (Training Academy) Pathway with Cerritos H.S. and Artesia H.S. Students will take EDEL 100 (Intro to Teaching and Learning in Diverse Contemporary Classrooms) a 1 unit class that is transferable to the CSU and EDT 110 (Introduction to Educational Technology), a 2 unit class that is transferable to the CSU.  These 2 classes have been articulated with the 2 high schools and students will take these classes in their 12th grade year.  This will be piloted for Fall 2016.
TeacherTRAC Summer STEM Institute
Teacher TRAC future teachers are selected to be part of a 6 week Teacher TRAC summer STEM Institute.  Summer STEM Institute addresses both math/science preparation and increase the pipeline of qualified math and science teachers.  The institute includes an Introduction to Earth Science Course, training on the use of NASA science kits and a 4 week paid internship.  During their internship, Teacher TRAC students work in teams of two to conduct workshops for over 200 middle school students in ABC Unified and Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School Districts.
English 100 Dual Enrollment Class at Artesia H.S.:
The instructor is an adjunct Cerritos College English Instructor who also teaches at Artesia high school.  Dual Enrollment is when a high school student takes a college course while still in high school and receives both high school and college credit. A total of 22 out of 23 students passed the English 100 class. 
Strengthening the Teacher Preparation Pipeline (“STPP”) project
The project is a joint effort of Project Tomorrow, ABC Unified School District, Cerritos College, and CSU Long Beach to create an aligned and coherent teacher preparation pathway, so that students and teachers at each stage of the pipeline, beginning in high school, have the resources and support they need to succeed in the teaching profession. Project Tomorrow has received a grant from the Silver Giving Foundation to implement this “Grow Your Own Teachers” strategy in ABC Unified in with the introduction of YouthTEACH2Learn (YT2L) and Educators Rising California, and with support from Cerritos College and CSU Long Beach. Key components at each stage of the pipeline include significant clinical experience in teaching for students, near-peer mentoring, dual or cross-enrollment agreements, and ongoing, shared professional development to develop teaching knowledge and skills, particularly in math and science.
Project Lead the Way
Partnership with ABC Unified School District.  This work is happening through the Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Technology Linked Learning (AMETLL) grant, part of the California Career Pathways Trust that the Technology Division has.
High School = 193 students (actual). Credit by Exam
Middle School = 1,393 (estimated) in the engineering pathway
Elementary School = 350 (estimated) in the engineering pathway
ABCUSD High schools: Gahr, Artesia , Cerritos
ABCUSD Middle schools: Carmenita, Fedde, Haskell, Tetzlaff, Kennedy and Juarez

31. Cerritos Complete Scholarship Program
Completion Initiative Supported by Merit-Based Scholarship Program Designed to:
facilitate early college preparation
reduce excess number of units to degree completion
increase completion
decrease time to graduation
decrease number of units taken
Fall 2016 Implementation

32. Eligibility High School Graduate from Service Area School District
Applicant Must:
complete AOC as part of the Early Success Program (ESP)
submit K-16 Bridge commitment contract
submit Summer Connections enrollment contract
complete Summer Connections course
submit 2-year education plan for counselor approval
successfully complete math and English courses
continue to meet K-16 Bridge requirements
attend K-16 Bridge workshop and meet with counselor
follow education plan
complete and submit FAFSA

33. Benefits Eligible Students Receive: step-by-step assistance
enrollment fee waiver for Summer Connections course
counseling appointments and career exploration assistance
access to K-16 Bridge workshops and resources
personalized class schedule for fall and spring
one-year merit scholarship
enrollment fee waiver for eligible courses OR $200 textbook voucher redeemable at Cerritos College Bookstore

34. Goals Minimize Excess Units to Degree Completion
Cerritos College AA degree recipients graduate with an average of 80 units
Cerritos College certificate recipients graduate with an average of 60 units
Increase Return on College’s Investment
based on the current completion rate, the return on investment for every $10.00 is $14.82
with a 75% completion rate, the return on investment for every $10.00 is $28.50!
Decrease Time to Graduation
current 2-year completion rate: 6-7%
current 3-year completion rate: 11% for males, 19% for females (15% average)
current 4-year completion rate: %
current 6-year completion rate: 39%

35. We are your community college and we appreciate your continued support!