Academic Policies

Check here for the most current changes and updates to Academic Policy, which may impact you and your activities while in the LA Community College District.

Full list of policies and detailed descriptions can be found in the current Catalog.

Catalog Section III - Policies

• Catalog - Section III District and College Policies

AB 705

• AB 705 for College Council (PPT file)
• AB 705 FAQ 030218 FINAL
• AB 705 Fact Sheet UPDATED
• Key Changes in K12 state standards and assessments
• LACCD Spotlight - Working Together to Implement AB705
• Syllabus AB705

Enhanced English 101 – AB 705
English 100 or placed into English 28?
You can skip one level and enroll in Enhanced English 101.
 

AB 2210

AB 2210 (2018, McCarthy)

Education Code section 68075.6 grants an immediate nonresident tuition fee exemption to eligible Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders and refugee students who settled in California upon entering the United States. This exemption is granted for one year from the date the student settled in California upon entering the United States.

This exemption applies to the following:

• Iraqi citizens or nationals (and their spouses and children) who were employed by or on behalf of the United States Government in Iraq (Pub.L. No. 110-181, § 1244)
• Afghan and Iraqi translators (and their spouses and children) who worked directly with the United States Armed Forces (Pub.L. No. 109-163, § 1059)
• Afghanistan nationals who were employed by or on behalf of the U.S. government or in the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan (Pub.L. No. 111-8, § 602)
• Refugee students admitted to the United States under Section 1157 of Title 8 of the United States Code