Plaintiff is probing the nature of communication, if any, between the College and the Higher Learning Commission that involves him
Discovery involving the six-year lawsuit between decorated air force veteran and former director of Yavapai Community College’s aviation program, Dan Hamilton, and the College and other defendants is heading for trial sometime in late March or early April. (See earlier posts in this Blog for complete information), In the meantime a process lawyers label “discovery” continues.
For example, most recently, the plaintiff’s attorney made a public records request for “Any communication between Yavapai College and the Higher Learning Commission regarding: (1) the litigation pending in Arizona District Court between Dan Hamilton and Yavapai College, … (2) VA’s suspension of the Professional Pilot Helicopter program in 2011; (3) VA’s suspension of any AVT program in 2015; and (4) potential financial exposure in the referenced litigation.”
The Higher Learning Commission a regional institutional accreditor. It accredits degree-granting post-secondary educational institutions in the North Central region, which includes Yavapai Community College.