DOJ Faults UC San Diego Med School’s Admissions Practices
The DOJ has this year accused several universities of racial discrimination in admissions decisions. JasonDoiy/iStock Unreleased/Getty Images The…
White House admits it used keywords to terminate California research grants
Federal agencies that terminated more than a thousand research grants at the University of California last year admitted…
CSUSB president could receive $655K pay even after workplace misconduct claims
Despite a $12 million legal payout tied to explosive workplace misconduct claims, outgoing Cal State San Bernardino President…
Snapp Shots: East Bay librarian offers up kids’ summer reading list
When I was a kid, they used to make us read as a punishment for being naughty. I…
Dairy group celebrates with a free scoop in Ortonville – The Oakland Press
Did you know that July is National Ice Cream Month? We didn’t either. But the United Dairy Industry…
OCBE Trustee Mari Barke failed to report millions in assets and income, judge says – Orange County Register
Orange County Board of Education Trustee Mari Barke failed to report millions of dollars in income and assets…
‘The status quo is not working’: Behind two San Diego lawmakers’ overhaul of how education in California is run – San Diego Union-Tribune
When a jumble of candidates launched their campaigns last year for California superintendent of public instruction, they were…
California reading scores are up, thanks to literacy investments
It’s not quite the “Mississippi Miracle,” but California’s reading scores have been inching upwards since the state poured…
New Data on California’s Black-Serving Institutions
Two years ago, the California Legislature passed a law creating a new designation, Black-serving institutions, to recognize colleges…
UC San Diego School of Medicine used race in admissions to favor black and Hispanic applicants
A top California medical school violated federal law by using racial discrimination in admission decisions in a sneaky…
Justice Department says UCSD’s medical school racially discriminates against applicants – San Diego Union-Tribune
The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday alleged that the UC San Diego School of Medicine intentionally discriminated…
Sacramento native Torence Powell becomes Los Rios chancellor
“Los Rios is widely hailed as one of the best managed community college districts,” Crumpton said. “Given the…