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California Colleges Get Boost, But Bonds Fail | California News

California Colleges Get Boost, But Bonds Fail | California News

Published 2 days, 16 hours ago
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California’s public universities are getting a major funding boost with over half a billion dollars each to hire faculty and cover rising costs, while students benefit from fully funded Cal Grants keeping tuition waivers intact. But big bond measures for research and campus infrastructure failed to pass, and the Middle Class Scholarship’s average award drops to $2,000. Still, a potential $11 billion affordable housing bond, if voters approve it, could bring $175 million to build more student housing — a crucial win for campuses struggling with housing shortages.

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