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Want a degree without classes and lectures? California community colleges test a new approach
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The new model defines success by the skills a student learns, not the time they spend in a classroom.Bay Area
Cal State trustees decide this week on 6% tuition rate hike, but with a sunset provision
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Faculty union opposes tuition rate increase, despite Cal State assertions that it will help improve compensation.California
Lawmakers, Newsom and UC agree on new community college transfer plan, legislative leader says
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New compromise creates a pilot program to ease transfers from community colleges to the University of California.Education
Soaring chronic absenteeism in California schools is at ‘pivotal moment’
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Nearly a third of K-12 students statewide were chronically absent in 2020-21, more than three times the pre-pandemic rate.California
Orange Unified becomes sixth California district to adopt transgender parental notification policy
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Orange Unified School District passed a policy Thursday evening that would require school officials to notify parents and guardians if their child identifies as transgender.education
Gov. Newsom poised to sign legislation to counter book bans and school boards’ censorship
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Bill will create complaint system, state intervention to thwart FAIR Act violations.Bay Area
570 California schools targeted for low vaccination rates
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More than half of Oakland Unified’s 48 elementary schools and eight of its schools serving seventh graders are on the audit list for 2022-23.California
Ending the suspense: Child trafficking, fentanyl bills can still become law
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In rapid-fire votes in suspense file hearings, lawmakers determined the fate of hundreds of bills on crime, transgender students and more.College
