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A billion dollars in federal relief is coming to California’s community colleges and their students

Assuming the president approves Congress’ bipartisan relief package of $900 billion, California community colleges expect to receive $1 billion in sorely needed cash, money meant for direct student aid and to shore up colleges’ battered finances.

经过 米哈伊尔·津施坦 • 12 月 23, 2020

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A call for a California higher education compact for Black people

A new California compact has to mobilize the entire postsecondary education system to advance racial justice in the teaching mission.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 12 月 21, 2020

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How California community college vocational programs have adapted to COVID-19

A lot of Career Technical Education programs require a great deal of hands-on experience. In a situation where in-person teaching is inherently dangerous, that’s required a lot of innovation on the part of educators.

经过 米哈伊尔·津施坦 • 12 月 2, 2020

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Navigating the transition between K-12 and higher education – virtually

Disconnects between K-12 and higher education data systems can lead students to have their college eligibility determined incorrectly; here’s a solution.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 11 月 25, 2020

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Ready for a ‘real’ college experience, transfer students find their hopes dashed

Kaylin Tran imagined her first year at UCLA after transferring from Pasadena City College as kind of like a coming of age movie: She’d join clubs, make lifelong friends and pore over books in the university’s iconic library. Instead, thanks to the pandemic, she’s sitting in front of a computer screen in her family’s San […]

经过 Omar Rashad • 11 月 9, 2020

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What we know so far about school reopenings in California

Despite limited testing requirements, California schools that have reopened for in-person instruction have largely avoided COVID-19 outbreaks. Still, some teachers and legislators say large scale surveillance testing is necessary to the rest of the state’s schools and that lack of data is a problem.

经过 Ricardo Cano 和 James Bikales • 11 月 2, 2020

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Five ballot propositions that would affect students

Lea este artículo en español. Hundreds of thousands of college and university students are among the Californians expected to cast votes between now and November 3. The number of 18- to 24-year-olds registered to vote in California has climbed by 24% since the last presidential election, and students are finding creative ways to inspire their peers […]

经过 Ethan Edward Coston • 10 月 27, 2020

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How to make sense of affirmative action in UC admissions

Context is king in how foes and backers of affirmative action use statistics, and race would still not play as large a part in the admissions process as some fear.

经过 米哈伊尔·津施坦 • 9 月 15, 2020

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College coronavirus testing varies by system, campus

With sometimes competing public health guidelines coming from the CDC and state and local sources, colleges and universities have made different decisions about how much coronavirus testing should be done, and when. Resources are a factor, according to experts.

经过 米哈伊尔·津施坦, 费利西亚梅洛 和 Kimberly Morales • 9 月 10, 2020

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California state universities, community colleges need better online tools to steer students to optimal math courses

A new study found that California colleges are doing a middling job of directing students toward optimal and up-to-date options for math courses.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 8 月 20, 2020