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Medics at UCLA protest say police weapons drew blood and cracked bones
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In contrast to police statements, volunteer medics said they treated serious wounds as UCLA’s pro-Palestinian protest was besieged by police and counterprotesters.Education
Why one California university leader thinks year-round operations will aid enrollment
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Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo recently announced that it will become the first public university in the state to shift to year-round operations starting summer 2025.Education
Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal ditches promise to fund 5 years of growth for UC and Cal State
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The latest version of the budget cuts funding by a combined $200 million for the state’s two public university systems.education
California could require kids to learn how to manage money. Who decides the curriculum?
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The proposed ballot initiative so far has almost zero opposition, but some are questioning the idea of letting voters — and not education experts — decide what students learn in the classroom.California
Newsom again pledges to spare cuts for TK-12 and community colleges, but not for CSU and UC
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Still, the average TK-12 per-student funding for 2024-25 would be $17,502 — $151 per student less than proposed in January.Education
College commencements face disruption from pro-Palestinian protests
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Disruptions are possible at several California colleges.business
Class action suit targets widespread mining and sale of student data without consent
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Two Contra Costa County students and their parents allege that PowerSchool Holdings Inc. routinely collects and uses their data for commercial purposes without having first obtained their consent.Education
Berkeley superintendent, GOP congressman tussle over ‘liberated’ ethnic studies
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At issue is BUSD's hiring of a consultant "thought partner" to help the district develop ethnic studies courses for TK-12.California
