Dr. de los Santos stated that he felt these trainers would continue to provide expertise, including TQM, to the extent that time and resources permit, until the colleges are able to develop the capacity to provide such training themselves. When a new system is introduced, often there is not sufficient timely training available to meet the training needs. Dr. Elsner commented on the possible quality training needs of the public schools in the community. In-depth information was provided about the advising policy and guidelines including historical developments, research, and results. M. Grant Christensen asked about provisions for evaluations from students having completed their education in the community colleges.
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