California public colleges would get millions in new funding under Newsom plan

Gov. Gavin Newsom's fiscal 2027 budget proposal represents a sharp turnaround from last year, when he advocated for big ...

Newsom’s last budget as governor would give schools and community colleges an unexpected $22 billion

Per student state funding for TK-12 will rise to a record $20,427 in 2026-27, bringing the total student funding, including ...

Newsom moves to reshape who runs California's schools under budget plan

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes unifying the policymaking State Board of Education with the California Department of Education, a ...
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These five California community colleges named the best value for money in the U.S.

A new study looking at 650 community colleges across the nation found five in California delivered the best education at the ...

California schools chief caught off guard by Newsom’s plan to pare down the future scope of his job

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond said he was blindsided by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal Thursday to ...
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These 18 California colleges got five stars in Money’s 2025 Best Colleges Report

Eighteen California higher learning institutions earned the highest score — five stars — in Money's 2025 Best Colleges in America study. Money rated the country’s top 732 colleges using 25 factors: ...
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Eyewitness This: SoCal colleges listed among best for LGBTQ+ students, California named most fun state, 'Frozen 2' trailer drops

Here are some stories to start your day. A new study says three of the top 12 colleges for LGBTQ+ students are right here in Southern California. They include Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, UCLA ...
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This change could deliver billions of more dollars to California schools. Here’s the tradeoff

By basing funding on enrollment, not attendance numbers, schools would lose the incentive to get students to show up every ...
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11 new laws that will affect California schools in 2026

California students will see fewer cellphones and more gender-neutral bathrooms, as well as other new laws taking effect in ...
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California's 5 best college towns, according to visitors

From laid-back beach cities to mountain-framed hubs of student life, these California college towns consistently win over visitors for all the right reasons.