Thursday, March 26, 2020

Why California’s First Online Community College Faces a State Audit March - Lois Elfman, Diverse Education

“But then, [Calbright] just kind of dropped out of sight for well over a year,” said Quirk-Silva. “We didn’t hear anything and we actually had to ask about, ‘How is that program going?’” Quirk-Silva said the idea of Calbright filling a gap, both in terms of reaching people and in terms of offering unique coursework, was appealing, but thus far it hasn’t materialized. That is one of the reasons behind the audit. “I don’t think we can afford the ongoing investment when we see too many red flags. Also, there is a vast amount of coursework that working adults can get from their local community college,” she said.
https://diverseeducation.com/article/170133/