Community College Strategies

摘要

Accountability efforts at California’sncommunity colleges gained prominencenin the 1990s under an agreement knownnas Partnership for Excellence (PFE)nthat involved the chancellor’s offi ce, thenlegislature, and the governor’s offi ce.nThis agreement was the fi rst wide-rangingnaccountability effort undertaken bynthe state’s community college system;nbefore that, there had been no comprehensivenstatewide data system for measuringninstitutional performance. PFEnproduced additional funding for thenstate’s community colleges, but it hardlynsatisfi ed the executive branch’s interestnin accountabilit