A. Marie Young

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  "I'm ecstatic," SCC board president A. Marie Young said Wednesday.
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  Young said hiring interim president Bob Jensen and state trustee Tom Henry were critical moves.

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  "You're talking to someone who participated in student sit-ins at Virginia State College in 1959-60," said A. Marie Young, a member of Solano Community College's governing board, who in 1970 was the first African American woman to teach an academic course at the college.
  
  For Young and others, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama's convincing victory to become the 44th president of the United States broke a racial barrier, a breakthrough that might have seemed unthinkable just a few years ago.
  
  "Where I grew up (Portsmouth, Va.), we had to sit in the back of the bus," Young added.

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  Marie Young, Solano Community College Trustee

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  A. Marie Young, Trustee, Solano Community College Area 3

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  It remains unclear exactly why board President A. Marie Young of Vallejo carried that message. Other board members have denied requesting a resignation, but have declined to say what they directed Ms. Young to discuss with President Waits.

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  Board president A. Marie Young, of Vallejo, met with Interim Superintendent/President Lisa Waits on Monday and told her the governing board wanted her to step down, according to a letter Waits wrote that was obtained by the Times-Herald, Vallejo.
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  But two board members agreed Thursday that while trustees directed Young to talk to Waits, they did not ask her to seek Waits' resignation.
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  Three other trustees, including Young, would not discuss the purpose of the meeting.
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  As for Waits, it is unclear what transpired during Monday's meeting between Waits and Young.
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  It's confidential," Young said.
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  Young would never have acted without board direction, Keith said.
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  Trustee Rosemary Thurston, too, said Young was acting on board direction.
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  Waits on Thursday also would not comment on the letter, her meeting with Young, or Wednesday's closed session.

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  FAIRFIELD - Solano Community College board president A. Marie Young of Vallejo said trustees will "most definitely" make an appointment to the college's top administrative post during a closed session starting at 5:30 p.m. today in the Administration Building, Room 626, 4000 Suisun Valley Road.
  
  Young said she does not expect the board to meet more than 30 minutes.

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  Published on: 12/30/2008    Last Visited: 12/31/2008  

  "I feel really sad about that," said A. Marie Young, board president and a retired Solano College math instructor.
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  Young said that goal could be achieved next semester because the center is launching more online courses, which count toward its enrollment base.

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  Vallejo trustee A. Marie Young, who taught at Solano Community College for many years, said Brewington's dismissal "shocked" her.
  
  "When I got the call (Oct. 6), I was in awe," Young said. "How can someone come in and do this? I was shocked."
  
  Young said she'd like to get to the bottom of it.
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  Young, Keith and trustee Denis Honeychurch opposed the appointment, arguing it would undermine a nationwide search to permanently fill the position.

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  "You're talking to someone who participated in student sit-ins at Virginia State College in 1959-60," said A. Marie Young, a member of Solano Community College's governing board who became the first African-American woman to teach an academic course at the college in 1970.
  
  For Young and others, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama's decisive election as the 44th president of the United States broke a racial barrier, a development that seemed unthinkable just a few years ago.
  
  "Where I grew up (Portsmouth, Va.), we had to sit in the back of the bus," Young added.

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