Opinion: Will State Budget Cut Too Deep?,
San Francisco Chronicle
Higher education, once a luxury item reserved primarily for the children
of the wealthy, is now a necessity for people who hope to join the middle
class -- as well as for a state that depends on innovative graduates
to boost its economy.
Editorial: Bond a good idea at a rotten time, Chico
Enterprise-Record
California voters have rejected only two of the last 17 bond measures
that have appeared on the ballot, adding billions of dollars in annual
payments to the state budget.
Opinion: Yes on 55 is an investment in our kids and the economy, San Jose Mercury-News
No one disputes that passage of Proposition 55 will help our children.
Many of our school facilities are old and need significant repairs.
Some schools have bathrooms that don't work. Other schools have overcrowded
classrooms.
Editorial: Paige's Point,
Wall St. Journal
A fact of political life today is that if you favor meaningful educational
reform, you can automatically count yourself a political enemy of two
groups: the teachers unions that prefer the status quo and too many
politicians who depend on them for financial support.
Letters to the Editor, Ventura County Star
Schools need help.
Editorial: Measure G funding, San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Citrus College, the oldest community college in Los Angeles County,
is in need of a little refurbishment, modernization, a building or two.
Editorial: UC Merced keeps up the fight, Bakersfield Californian
Campus backers continue the battle to gain funding so doors can swing
open next year.
Editorial: Greenwood’s achievements, Santa Cruz Sentinel
The next leader of UCSC has some big shoes to fill.
Letters to the Editor, Orange County Register
Proposition 55: school bonds.
Dan Walters: Two congressional vacancies
touch off primary battles, Sacramento Bee
California congressional seats don't fall vacant very often, so when
one becomes available, aspiring legislators come out of the woodwork.