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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">The attached item is for our 9:30am agenda item today. If you have any comment or questions please respond directly to me by Feb 6.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Thanks - Mike</p>
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<div><b style="font-size: 12pt;">From:</b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> Kathy Goebel [mailto:KGoebel@sbctc.edu] </span><br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#4F81BD">Colleagues,</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#4F81BD">The Program Approval Task Force is seeking you input. Efforts are underway to revise the program approval process for Direct Transfer, Professional/Technical and I-BEST programs. The task force has developed
9 recommendations that will be considered by the Instruction Commission. Now is the time to weigh in with your feedback.
<b>Please send your comments and suggestions to me no later than Feb. 7<sup>th</sup>.</b> All input will be considered by the task force before recommendations are forwarded to the Instruction Commission.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="color:#4F81BD">Thanks, </span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:#1F497D">Kathy Goebel, Policy Associate
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:#1F497D">Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges</span></b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt; color:#1F497D">1300 Quince St SE | PO Box 42495 | Olympia, Washington 98504</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt; color:#1F497D">p: (360) 704-4359 | f: (360) 704-4418</span></p>
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