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<span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">The <a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/commissions-councils/wactc/default.aspx" title="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/commissions-councils/wactc/default.aspx">
Washington Association of Community and Technical Colleges</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> (WACTC), the </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important;">organization
of community and technical college presidents, develops policy recommendations with its commissions to the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and to the system.</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important;">On Friday, WACTC passed two anti-racist statements:</span></div>
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<li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important;">"Resolution Denouncing Violence against Blacks in America In support of Black Students, Faculty,
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Denouncing Anti-Asian Discrimination Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic in support of Asian American and Pacific Islander Students, Faculty, Staff, and Communities"</span></li></ul>
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