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about 1 year ago
National and California experts say Trump’s mass deportation plans make filling out the federal financial aid application for college a risk to students with undocumented parents. California’s own application has more safeguards. My latest here:
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Will filling out student aid form target undocumented parents for Trump's mass deportations?
Typically, FAFSA information from students with undocumented parents isn’t shared with immigration officials. That may change under Trump.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/2024/12/fafsa-undocumented-parents/
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CalMatters
about 1 year ago
Our reporter
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made a starter pack of California legislators on this platform:
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about 1 year ago
📺 Watch: California was once a leader in enabling student athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness. But new efforts to expand those rights have faltered.
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#SoCalMatters
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Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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@calmatters.org
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about 1 year ago
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CalMatters
about 1 year ago
Due to financial collapse brought on by enrollment declines, Cal Maritime is poised to merge w/ Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The merger is expected to pass a final vote by Cal State leaders tomorrow after being approved in committee today.
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Cal State is trying to save its smallest campus by merging it with Cal Poly
A merger between Cal Poly and Cal Maritime is expected to pass a final vote by Cal State tomorrow after being approved in committee today.
https://calmatters.org/education/2024/11/cal-maritime-cal-poly-merger/
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CalMatters
about 1 year ago
Hello everyone! We’re CalMatters, a nonprofit and nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to explaining how state government impacts our lives. Our goal: To probe, explain and explore solutions to Californians’ quality of life issues by holding our leaders accountable.
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Nguyen explained that with folding evacuation chairs, individuals with disabilities are “expected to simply wait” for first responders to assist, “hoping they arrive in time before the fire reaches us.” Via CalMatters • California explained
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California’s disabled students left behind during emergencies: 'They just weren’t ready for someone like me’
The University of California system will place evacuation chairs in all multi-storied buildings for disability access to emergency exits.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat/2024/03/emergency-exits-university-campuses-california/
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New plans do away with a large reliance on carbon offsets, making an already difficult and costly process of reducing emissions even harder. Via CalMatters • California explained
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California colleges have to slash emissions. Here’s why decarbonization is complex and costly.
California’s three public university systems are formalizing climate plans to fall in line with the state’s 2045 carbon neutrality goal.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat/2024/03/california-colleges-decarbonization-2045/
almost 2 years ago
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Students seeking state financial aid now have an extra month after lawmakers fast-tracked their response to a federal glitch that blocked thousands of current and aspiring undergraduates from completing FAFSA. Via
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California extends student financial aid deadline
A financial aid glitch prevented students whose parents lacked Social Security numbers from completing their federal applications.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/2024/03/financial-aid/
almost 2 years ago
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Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged to address a rise in jail deaths early in his administration. Since then, fentanyl overdoses and suicides have death rates at historic highs. Via CalMatters • California explained
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California jails are holding thousands fewer people, but far more are dying in them
Fentanyl overdoses and suicides are killing more people in California jails. Gov. Newsom's new policies are taking shape as the deaths continue.
https://calmatters.org/justice/2024/03/death-in-california-jails/
almost 2 years ago
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An engineer bought a prison laptop on eBay. Then 1,200 incarcerated students lost their devices. - Open Campus
Students said they were given little information about when and if the devices would be returned, and many wondered if they’d lose access to the work they saved.
https://www.opencampusmedia.org/2024/03/04/an-engineer-bought-a-prison-laptop-on-ebay-then-1200-incarcerated-students-lost-their-devices/
almost 2 years ago
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It’s Election Day in LA!
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California Voter Guide: How to Vote in 2024 Election
What Californians need to know to vote in the March 5 primary election.
https://calmatters.org/california-voter-guide-2024
almost 2 years ago
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Voting in California can be complicated. Here are answers to some common questions, plus what the leading U.S. Senate candidates say they would do if they’re elected. Via CalMatters • California explained
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What California voters want to know about the 2024 election
Here are answers to some common questions for voting in the 2024 California election, plus what U.S. Senate candidates say they would do.
https://calmatters.org/politics/elections/2024/02/california-election-voter-questions/
almost 2 years ago
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Despite higher than average number of police pursuits in 2023, Prop. E would weaken existing policy and allow drone use. Opponents say that’s a risk to public safety that could have a ripple effect for the rest of California. Via CalMatters • California explained
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Police want drones in car chases. How SF's Prop E could affect that
San Francisco will soon decide whether to let police use drones in high-speed car chases, among other things.
https://calmatters.org/economy/technology/2024/02/prop-e-car-chases-drones/
almost 2 years ago
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“By 2021, teens 15-19 were 5 times as likely to die from an opioid overdose compared to 2019. For 20-24 year-olds, they were over 3 times as likely. Rates for adults between 25 and 75 years old, meanwhile, roughly doubled in the same time frame.” • Via CalMatters
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Narcan at California colleges: Are students getting overdose medication?
Despite California law requiring colleges to hand out overdose reversal medication Narcan, some students still don’t have access.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/2024/02/narcan-california-colleges/
almost 2 years ago
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ICYMI: The University of California has suspended its plan to allow undocumented students to get campus jobs. This all but ends ends an effort to create a pathway for the estimated 4,000 undocumented UC students to earn a paycheck legally. “Cowards!” a student yelled. “Shame,” another said.
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Undocumented students: UC rejects proposal to allow hiring them - CalMatters
The University of California regents suspended for a year a proposed plan to allow undocumented students to work campus jobs.
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Breaking: Cal State faculty ends their strike after reaching a tentative contract agreement
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Cal State faculty ends their strike after reaching a tentative contract agreement
Cal State faculty ends their strike at the end of their first day of a planned week-long walkout, agreeing to a 5% raise.
https://cal.news/3Srb4I0
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“The planned one-week work stoppage is the first time the California Faculty Association has walked off the job at every campus since the union was founded in 1983.”
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Cal State faculty strike across all 23 campuses in historic labor walkout
The faculty at Cal State strike at all 23 campuses. The union of 29,000 seeks 12% raises this year, among other benefits.
https://calmatters.org/education/2024/01/cal-state-strike/
almost 2 years ago
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The Cheesecake Factory and contractors have paid $1 million to settle a California wage theft case, in which officials accused the companies of stiffing janitors of overtime pay and breaks. Via CalMatters • California explained
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Why this wage theft case matters for California
A wage theft settlement with the Cheesecake Factory is one of the first uses of a California law to hold bigger companies accountable.
https://calmatters.org/politics/capitol/2024/01/wage-theft-california/
almost 2 years ago
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Here are some of the most interesting new laws that take effect Jan. 1 in California: Via CalMatters • California explained
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These new California laws take effect in 2024
Several significant new California laws start in 2024, affecting schools. workplaces and pocketbooks Here’s a roundup.
https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/12/california-new-laws-2024/
almost 2 years ago
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Of the 21 Cal State campuses with collections subject to repatriation laws only 4 have returned more than 1% of Native remains and artifacts. Over half of campuses have yet to complete an inventory of their collections due in 1995. CalMatters • California explained
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California is pressing universities to repatriate thousands of Native American remains and artifacts...
Only UCLA and Cal State Long Beach have repatriated a majority of their Native American remains and artifacts to local tribes.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat/2023/12/california-universities-repatriation-native-artifacts/
about 2 years ago
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Private nursing schools are teaching more students each year, filling in the gaps as California hospitals face increasing staffing shortages and public, four-year universities struggle to grow. Via CalMatters • California explained
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Tired of the waiting lists for California’s public universities, nursing students increasingly tur...
Nursing student enrollment has nearly doubled in private universities, which are growing to meet the demand of California’s nursing shortage.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat/2023/12/nursing-students/
about 2 years ago
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LOS ANGELES — The child workers were all indigenous Guatemalan migrants who spoke little or no Spanish or English. “It’s incredibly hard work,” Parekh said. “It is not an environment for a child to be working in.” Via CalMatters • California explained
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L.A. company hired children to cut poultry with sharp knives, regulator says
The Exclusive Poultry Inc. agreed to pay $3.8 million in wages, damages and penalties in part for hiring children for dangerous work.
https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2023/12/child-labor-california/
about 2 years ago
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The eviction mess underscores weaknesses in California’s strategy for addressing its biggest crisis, homelessness.
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Hundreds of formerly homeless people get evicted after L.A. nonprofit fails to pay rent on time
Los Angeles homeless nonprofit HOPICS’ failure to pay rent on time led to sudden evictions for vulnerable tenants, interviews and records show.
https://calmatters.org/housing/homelessness/2023/12/homeless-los-angeles-evicted/
about 2 years ago
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“This projected deficit would be a record for California. But officials noted that it is partly because the budget has grown so much in recent years — the most recent was more than $300 billion” Via CalMatter • California explained
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California budget rollercoaster: Analyst predicts $68 billion deficit
California's Legislative Analyst's Office projects a $68 billion budget deficit for 2024-25 and suggests using reserves and cutting spending.
https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/12/budget-deficit-california/
about 2 years ago
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As far back as May the faculty at the CSU threatened to strike if management wouldn’t meet their demands. That prophecy is on full display as the CFA has begun the first of four one-day strikes, starting at Cal Poly Pomona.
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• CalMatters
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Cal State union stages first of one-day strikes over faculty salaries
As Cal State rejects a 12% increase in faculty salaries, the California Faculty Association stages the first of four one-day strikes.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/2023/12/faculty-salaries/
about 2 years ago
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Via CalMatters: Between 2007 and 2022 • full-time lecturer salary grew by an average 22% • full professor salary grew by an average 30% • presidential salary grew by an average 43% • chancellor’s salary grew by 38%.
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Pay for Cal State presidents has grown at nearly twice the rate as pay for lecturers
The rate of Cal State salary increases for chancellor and presidents have outpaced faculty. Executives say their pay still lags behind the national average.
https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat/2023/12/cal-state-salaries/
about 2 years ago
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Missed tonight’s debate? Here are the 5 things to know postgame 🔴🔵🥊 Via CalMatters:
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Five key moments from the Newsom-DeSantis debate
The high-stakes Newsom-DeSantis debate devolved into name-calling and arguing over facts — with the backdrop of the presidential campaign.
https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/11/newsom-desantis-debate/
about 2 years ago
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CalMatters has you covered for tonight's Newsom-Desantis debate! Pick a side and score points at the governors hit their talking points tonight on Fox News 🗣️
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Pick a team, watch the Newsom-DeSantis debate
Play a political version of fantasy football as you watch the Newsom-DeSantis debate. Which topics and pet phrases will come up?
https://calmatters.org/politics/2023/11/newsom-desantis-debate-game/
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