Mired in budget crisis, 2012 turned out to be the year that moved the needle on higher education and student success. We celebrated legislative victories, saw significant progress to implement historic reforms, and witnessed a victory at the polls with the passage of Proposition 30 which raised revenue for education. See our 2012 accomplishments >>
California now ranks No. 1 in the nation for workers living in poverty and the trend is worsening. Our new statewide report, Working Hard, Left Behind details the economic state of California's low-income adults and finds that low educational attainment is the one common characteristic of the working poor. Read the full report >>
Meeting Compliance, but Missing the Mark details how well California community colleges & state universities have adopted transfer reform policy, SB 1440. While there are some implementation successes, many colleges are still lagging.
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