Education
California
Newsom announces plan to reimagine mental health and substance abuse services
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Those who work for at least two years as a counselor or other mental health professional would be eligible for student loan forgiveness.Bay Area
California colleges now have centers to help students with basic needs like food and housing
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A new law funds staffing for basic needs hubs at all community colleges. UC and CSU campuses already have similar state-funded support centers.Bay Area
University of California faces calls to reduce barriers for transfer students
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Critics want guaranteed admissions for transfers improved. A new statewide panel on transfer issues is set to convene.Bay Area
New batch of CSU records shows professors disciplined for sexual harassment
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Records show students suffered sexual advances from faculty. Some professors were suspended or fired while others resigned or retired.Bay Area
Despite divisions, math framework must be a ‘North Star,’ experts say
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An EdSource roundtable focuses on the details and controversy surrounding state's proposed new math guidelines.Bay Area
UC regents ask for review of UCLA’s decision to move to Big Ten
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Review by the university president's office will also look at policy allowing each campus to control its athletics programs.Bay Area
UC tracks drop in students returning after COVID start
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Retention rates hit low-income and first-generation students the most, but officials expect rates will rebound.Bay Area
UC Berkeley to introduce four-year undergraduate business program
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Students will be able to enroll directly in the Haas School of Business as freshmen for the first time.Bay Area
