California
Education
A Plumb assignment: Saint Mary’s names new president after year-long search
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Plumb was previously executive vice president and provost at the University of St. Thomas in St.California
California’s higher education leaders pledge to improve transfers from community colleges
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More and better advising, clearer paths and dual admission could increase transfers, expert panel says.COVID-19
California school officials push for standardized testing waiver amid Covid-19 spike
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Amid the largest daily number of cases California has experienced yet, State Board of Education members say they want a testing waiver.California
After dropping SAT and ACT, University of California urged not to add new admissions test
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Students may instead be able to submit scores from 11th grade state exams.California
Big district superintendents, Newsom advisers remain at odds on back to school plan
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After meeting with the governor’s aides, LA and Fresno superintendents say they won’t apply for incentives to reopen campuses.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?California
UC promises students a fall 2021 return to campus
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Per Monday's announcement from UC officials, further details on reopening plans will come from each individual campus.COVID-19
California’s school reopening plan puts tight deadlines on districts, legislature
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Schools would have to offer in-person learning for primary students starting Feb 16 in order to get the full funds under the governor’s $89.5 billion education budget.College
