The need for student services at community colleges has changed dramatically since the 1960s. Has state law kept up?
California community colleges say they are struggling to balance instruction costs and the growing need for student services.
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California community colleges say they are struggling to balance instruction costs and the growing need for student services.
State law requires community colleges to spend at least half their general fund on instructors. But administrators say they want more flexibility to pay for the growing need for student services. Story from @CalMatters.
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