Education Futures Planning Materials

• Education Futures Plan Overview: Why Plan? Why Futures? (November 2025)

• Education Futures Themes Overview Handout (November 2025)

• Long-Term, Futures Resilient, Strategic Capabilities: Comprehensive Overview of the Five Overarching Themes (Updated November 2025)

Previous MCC Educational Plans

• Current Educational Plan

• 2011 Comprehensive Educational Master Plan

• 2016 Educational Plan Addendum

MiraCosta College Long-Term Planning Framework and Other MCC Plans

Sample Ed Plan Models

• Santa Monica College Educational Planning

• State Center Vision 2035

• SD Mesa College Roadmap 2030

• CSULB Beach 2030

Accreditation Standards (related to Planning)

• ER 19: The institution systematically evaluates and makes public how well and in what ways it is accomplishing its purposes, including assessment of student learning outcomes. The institution provides evidence of planning for improvement of institutional structures and processes, student achievement of educational goals, and student learning. The institution assesses progress toward achieving its stated goals and makes decisions regarding improvement through an ongoing and systematic cycle of evaluation, integrated planning, resource allocation, implementation, and re-evaluation. 

• Standard 1.5: The institution regularly communicates progress toward achieving its mission and goals with internal and external stakeholders in order to promote understanding of institutional strengths, priorities, and areas for continued improvement.