STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action

BP 3-120

APPROVED: May 12, 1988
EFFECTIVE: May 12, 1988
REPEALED: September 14, 2000
READOPTED: August 25, 2001
REVISED: February 13, 2008
REVISED: April 13, 2016
REVISED: September 8, 2021
REVISED: March 8, 2023
RETITLED: March 8, 2023

REFERENCE(S): Section 503 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974; Executive Order 11246

APPROVED:

/ S.R. Heath, Jr. /
The Honorable S.R. Heath, Jr., Chair

Policy Statement

The State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education (SBCCOE or Board) recognizes that the quality of instruction and educational opportunities for all are enhanced when the diversity of the community and students served is represented in the workforce.

Therefore, the System Office and each College shall have an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Program which promotes practices that support diversity, equity, and inclusion of all employees.

Scope

This policy applies to the Colorado Community College System, including its Colleges (CCCS or System).

Procedures

The Chancellor shall promulgate such procedures as may be needed to implement this policy.