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San Jose City College

Public or Private: Public
Federal Circuit: Ninth Circuit
Head of Institution: President Michael L Burke
San Jose City College
2100 Moorpark Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
408-298-2181
SJCCPres@sjcc.edu
Website: http://www.sjcc.edu

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On this page, FIRE has excerpted policies that address speech and expression. You may download the full policy in .pdf form, below.

Restrictions on Expressive Rights

Harassment Policies (Learn More)

Red light: Catalog: Sexual Harassment/Discrimination 09-10

Forms of Harassment include the following:
* Derogatory posters, notices, or other forms of written
materials, such as letters, photographs, or drawings ... Unwelcome sexual advances ....
Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and
other verbal comments or conduct of a sexual nature shall
constitute sexual harassment when: ... Such conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably
interfering with an individual's academic or work performance
by creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive
academic or work environment.
View full policy (PDF, 160 KB).

Policies on Tolerance, Respect, and Civility (Learn More)

Yellow light: Catalog: Standards of Student Conduct- Behavioral Standards 09-10

Disorderly, lewd, indecent, or obscene conduct or expressions
(including willful profanity and/or vulgarity with
intention to threaten, intimidate, or offend).
View full policy (PDF, 160 KB).

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The speech codes and policies above were last fully checked via internet and other research means by FIRE in November 2009. According to FIRE’s research the substantive policies are current at least until this date. Directory information, including the name of the president of the college or university, may have been updated more recently. If any policy has been revised, or if you believe that we are in error, please contact us.