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Lawsuit over Calif. community colleges' DEI rules dismissed

The court upheld the DEIA framework for California Community Colleges, reinforcing their commitment to diversity and integrity in education while dismissing claims of free speech infringement.

Conservative California professors and students are suing community colleges, and winning

Conservative voices in California's community colleges are increasingly using the legal system to contest perceived restrictions on free speech related to diversity policies.

Lawsuit over Calif. community colleges' DEI rules dismissed

The court upheld the DEIA framework for California Community Colleges, reinforcing their commitment to diversity and integrity in education while dismissing claims of free speech infringement.

Conservative California professors and students are suing community colleges, and winning

Conservative voices in California's community colleges are increasingly using the legal system to contest perceived restrictions on free speech related to diversity policies.
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Financial aid scammers target California Community Colleges

California community colleges face escalating financial aid fraud, losing $7.5 million this year amid evolving tactics by scammers taking advantage of online admissions.
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State Assembly approves streamlining West Valley College tuition waiver

Automatic tuition waivers for West Valley students simplify the process using address and financial aid applications, removing barriers and benefiting 15,000 enrolled students.

An obscure option could help Californians without high school diplomas pay for college if it survives

California adults missing out on federal financial aid due to complex regulations and lack of awareness.

California colleges urge students to fill out financial aid applications as deadline looms

California Community Colleges urge students to submit financial aid applications promptly due to significant declines in submissions following the federal aid application overhaul.

State Assembly approves streamlining West Valley College tuition waiver

Automatic tuition waivers for West Valley students simplify the process using address and financial aid applications, removing barriers and benefiting 15,000 enrolled students.

An obscure option could help Californians without high school diplomas pay for college if it survives

California adults missing out on federal financial aid due to complex regulations and lack of awareness.

California colleges urge students to fill out financial aid applications as deadline looms

California Community Colleges urge students to submit financial aid applications promptly due to significant declines in submissions following the federal aid application overhaul.
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New bachelor's degrees at California community colleges

California Community Colleges system approved 6 new bachelor's degree programs, now totaling 39 programs.

California offers cash to some community college students

Financially vulnerable students receive monthly cash payments for basic needs
Hire UP program provides real equity by offering state minimum wage to eligible students.

College's program takes education behind bars. Why it's recognized as a model for California

Lance Stark found his path to college and personal growth through Columbia College's Rising Scholars program while incarcerated.
Columbia College's Rising Scholars program is part of a larger network of 59 community colleges in California that aim to improve education programs for incarcerated individuals.

Report: a fraction of students eligible for CalFresh enroll

Many eligible California community college and University of California students are not enrolled in CalFresh due to lack of awareness and complex application processes.
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