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Community colleges saw record declines in enrollment during the pandemic, but students 50 years and older fell the farthest. Now, some colleges are trying to reel them back in.
In rural and conservative-leaning towns and cities across California, LGBTQ+ student groups are small in number and face homophobic and transphobic incidents on and off campus. Some help is on the way.
When Monita Porter moved from Atlanta to Fresno to help the Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce run a program investing in Black-owned businesses, many in the community worried there wouldn’t be enough Black entrepreneurs and business
As California closes three more prisons and downsizes six others, some prisoners aren’t ready to go. They are worried about the future of their education.
In their twice-a-year exercise, legislators killed hundreds of California bills in the process known as the suspense file. That included ones on abortion access, climate and homelessness.