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Ready for a ‘real’ college experience, transfer students find their hopes dashed
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Across California, college transfer rates have not dampened, but students face distance learning instead of hoped-for on-campus experience.California
Shorter exams will replace California’s annual Smarter Balanced tests
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The changes would reduce the computer-adaptive questions by about half and only affects the 2020-21 school year.College
University of California expands list of courses that meet math requirement for admission
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Under the new rules, data science, computer science, statistics and other quantitative reasoning courses can fulfill requirements.California
How P.E. teachers are trying to get students off the couch during the pandemic
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Eight months into the pandemic, teachers say keeping students active is crucial for their mental and physical health.education
Affirmative action ballot measure fails, but these students are still fighting to diversify their universities
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Proposition 16 failed, but students at public colleges and universities in California have been trying to increase representation of students of color at their campuses for years and will continue their efforts.COVID-19
Leading school superintendents ask Gov. Newsom for ‘common standard’ for reopening schools in California
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Seven urban California school districts want the state to set strict standards on all aspects of reopening, especially on testing for the novel coronavirus.California
School districts revert to A-F grades this fall — with more flexibility for some students
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The number of students whose grades are slipping is on the rise.College
With test scores out, college essays count more this year
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With SAT/ACT scores optional or totally off the table during the coronavirus pandemic, many colleges look to applicant essays in decisions.California
