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California commits $500 million more to student housing: “A drop in the bucket”
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The state will provide $500 million toward affordable student housing this year and possibly up to $2 billion in future years. Experts say it’s “a drop in the bucket.”Education
Biden’s debt forgiveness plan would help millions of California students
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The question is, how much — $10,000 or $50,000 — and is it even a good idea?education
State auditor blasts UC for admitting unqualified students based on wealthy connections
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The state auditor found many holes in the way UC conducts its admissions process, from inappropriate donor influence to questionable student athlete decisions.education
Coronavirus precautions at UC system likely until fall 2021
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Zoom classes will need to stick around for at least another year at the U of C, according to the system’s top health official.education
How to make sense of affirmative action in UC admissions
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Context is king in how foes and backers of affirmative action use statistics, and race would still not play as large a part in the admissions process as some fear.education
Cal State in the COVID era: No tuition cuts, 4 other takeaways from chancellor chat
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Cal State Chancellor Tim White answered questions about COVID-19 testing, tuition, faculty preparedness, and more.education
Schools scramble to teach teachers how to educate virtually
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School systems across the state at every level have either created their own training for teachers or paid someone else to do it. They hope it makes this fall’s distance learning more effective than the spring’s.Bay Area
UC system picks first Black president
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Michael V. Drake, a former leader at Ohio State University and UC Irvine, will have fewer tools than past presidents to deal with the UC’s imminent fiscal woes.Bay Area
