L.A. Community College District chancellor to resign - Carla Rivera, LA Times

The chancellor of the Los Angeles Community College District announced Tuesday that he will resign his post, leaving behind a system grappling with poor graduation and transfer rates and daunting budget cuts. Daniel LaVista made his announcement in a districtwide email in which he extolled the progress made in strengthening accountability and bringing better coordination to the nine-campus district but acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-chancellor-20130220,0,735759.story