EL PASO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD POLICY 2.01.01 DISTRICT GOVERNANCE Because individuals and employee organizations need uniform and orderly methods for communication, the President shall develop an appropriate governance system, which provides for ready communication of ideas and feelings regarding the operation of the District. The governance system shall provide for (1) appropriate participation by faculty, staff, students, and administrators; and (2) advice by all recognized District employee groups, and, where appropriate, the student association on matters relating to District Policies. The Board of Trustees, however, shall consider such a governance system as entirely advisory to the President. Adopted: Mar. 22, 1979 Year of Last Review: 2011 Designated Contact: President of the College Amended: Jan. 20, 1988 2.01.01 - 1 of 1