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California needs thousands of nurses, but leaders can’t agree on how to fill jobs
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Some hospitals in Southern California have a nurse vacancy rate of 30%, stressing overworked staff and causing some to leave the industry earlier than they planned.Bay Area
Student leaders, lieutenant governor urge Cal State to delay vote on tuition increase
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CSU trustees plan to vote in September on annual 6% tuition increases.Bay Area
Transferring from California community colleges? It’s a tough road, EdSource survey finds
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More than half of students who responded said they found it difficult to know which courses they needed to transfer.Bay Area
University of California opposes bill aimed at simplifying transfer process
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UC officials argue many students would arrive underprepared because associate degree requirements don't always match UC prerequisites.California
State Board of Education passes new California math framework
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Unanimous approval follows hours of comments by a public split over accelerating algebra.Bay Area
Cal State’s new chancellor is inheriting a system in turmoil
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Mildred García says she's up for the challenge of leading the California State University system at a unique time of turmoil and challenge.Education
Who is a first-generation college student? California colleges, universities can’t agree.
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The term refers to the education level of a student's parents, a key predictor of that student’s success in school.Bay Area
Should universities share athletics revenue with players? California bill sparks backlash.
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Some opponents say the fund would draw money away from less lucrative sports like gymnastics and swimming.Education
