Adopted in 1960, California’s Master Plan for higher education guarantees a place in college for every state resident who can benefit. The historic blueprint produced systems and programs that have served as models for other states and for countries across the globe.
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California Higher Education Coalition Applauds Governor Newsom and the Legislature for Reaching Final 2022-23 State Budget Agreement
California Higher Education Coalition Applauds Governor Newsom and the Legislature for Reaching Final 2022-23 State Budget Agreement
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Even After Legislative Intervention Many California Students Continue to Enroll in Remedial Coursework
Even After Legislative Intervention Many California Students Continue to Enroll in Remedial Coursework
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Bearing the Burdens of College Costs: A Look at College Affordability by Student Race and Income at California’s Public Two- and Four-Year Colleges and Universities
Bearing the Burdens of College Costs: A Look at College Affordability by Student Race and Income at California’s Public Two- and Four-Year Colleges and Universities
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The Detrimental Costs of Remedial Education for California Community College Students
The Detrimental Costs of Remedial Education for California Community College Students
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California’s Historic 2022-23 State Budget: Governor Newsom & the Legislature Commit to Investments in Students
California’s Historic 2022-23 State Budget: Governor Newsom & the Legislature Commit to Investments in Students
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Update on the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education Sunset Review
Update on the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education Sunset Review
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California Higher Education Coalition Applauds Governor Newsom and the Legislature for Reaching Final 2022-23 State Budget Agreement