But a key clue about why a huge, seemingly solid institution like City College reached the point of possible closure is evident on page 4 of the 66-page evaluation released Tuesday. There, even as the evaluators praise the college’s commitment to students, they conclude that the administrators and faculty who run the school are a squabbling, mistrustful lot. “There exists a veil of distrust among governance groups that manifests itself as an indirect resistance to board and administrative decision-making authority,” says the report, which points to a confusing structure in which everyone – chancellor, vice chancellors, faculty, staff and students – has a say.

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by Nanette Asimov, The San Francisco Chronicle.

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