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Citing ACCJC’s ‘significant unlawful practices,’ court gives City College new accreditation option

October 17, 2025January 16, 2015 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Dennis Herrera at a City Hall press conference
Tough, enforceable proposed injunction to protect City College’s due process rights in reconsideration ‘directly accounts’ for accreditors’ unlawful conduct, judge holds

Categories Consumer protection, News Tags ACCJC, City College of San Francisco

Key ruling finds that City College’s accreditors violated the law, as Oct. 27 trial looms

October 17, 2025September 19, 2014 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Herrera is ‘grateful for a decision that should help disabuse accreditors of the arrogant notion that their violations are somehow beyond the reach of California law’ 

Categories Consumer protection, News Tags ACCJC, City College of San Francisco

Herrera seeks preliminary injunction to halt accreditors’ race to shutter City College

October 17, 2025November 25, 2013 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Saying ACCJC’s legal strategy aims ‘to run out the clock,’ City Attorney blames accreditors’ delay tactics, refusal to honor discovery for need for interim relief

Categories Consumer protection, News Tags ACCJC, City College of San Francisco

Herrera sues to block accreditors from shuttering City College of San Francisco

October 17, 2025August 22, 2013 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Dual actions allege conflicts of interest, retaliation by ACCJC; unlawful delegation of public duties by State Board of Governors to unaccountable private agency

Categories Consumer protection, News Tags City College of San Francisco
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