By Michael Meranze from Remaking the University: excerpts from links for September 15
- The LAT has more info on UCOP's Magic Never-Ending Tuition Machine.
- Community Colleges across the nation face increasing financial strains. So do students.
- California Student Default Rates: They are highest at for-profits.
- SAT scores are down. Whatever that means.
and September 16
- Even the Regents don't seem to buy UCOP's Magic Tuition Machine But they are happy to raise executive salaries.
- Regent David Crane thinks UC should become more like a private university.
- Berkeley Public Education Coalition responds to Tuition increases.
- Regents discuss Graduate Funding
- And the LAO is skeptical that UC needs so much money. (h/t Dan Mitchell)
- Is the renovation of Cal Stadium a huge financial mistake? (h/t Catherine Cole)
- The Defense has rested its case in the Irvine 11 case.
- Cutting Administration may not be everything. But it sure isn't nothing.
- If you want to improve K-12 education you need to work with teachers not attack them
Applications for Unemployment are up, the economy is down, and the political class is pushing for more cuts to government spending. Have a great weekend. More for you to read tomorrow...
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