California
Education
California schools, community colleges to face slight drop in funding, first in a decade
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Newsom projected a drop of $1.5 billion below the $110.4 billion the Legislature approved last June for Proposition 98, the formula that apportions how much of the state’s general fund goes to TK-12 and community colleges.Education
University of California behind schedule in growing enrollment of in-state students
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Newsom expects those numbers to grow next year, still plans to give UC 5% funding increase.Bay Area
California schools, community colleges to face slight drop in funding, first in a decade
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Schools fare better than other areas, including climate change, transportation, and housing.activism
Telegraph for People: Activist group’s effort to ban cars on Berkeley street gains traction
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Student-led group says car-free streets build community.California
Orange Unified’s conservative majority fires superintendent with a day’s notice
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Orange Unified is the second district in the county to fire its leader over the winter break.Bay Area
Six takeaways for Californians after the UC graduate student worker strike
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Many student workers are still dissatisfied and their new contracts relatively short, so tough negotiations may resume again.Bay Area
The California Legislature is back: Five key questions
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Housing, climate change, and the budget deficit are among the top-of-mind issues for the new Legislature.Bay Area
Cal State teaching assistants and other student employees could follow UC to a strike
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Struggling with living expenses, 11,000 CSU student academic workers prepare to bargain for better pay and working conditions.Bay Area
