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Mission of Las Positas College is to foster growth and
success, both in its students and in its community. The
College strives to fulfill this Mission by offering high-quality, comprehensive
educational programs and services. It augments and strengthens its Mission
by partnering with local businesses and organizations to promote the
welfare of its students and the economic and social health
of its service area. Las Positas College:
Enables students
to transfer to baccalaureate-granting institutions;
Prepares students for career
entry and advancement;
Provides basic skills and English as
a Second Language instruction;
Delivers quality, substantive student support
services; and
Fosters student success through committed, exceptional faculty
and staff.
Las Positas College offers its students a
strong instructional foundation for its students and aims to cultivate
in them:
The ability to think critically;
An
understanding and respect for difference and diversity;
The ability
to make humane, informed, and ethical decisions;
The willingness
to adapt to change in the workplace; and
The
desire to participate in society as responsible citizens.