blog post Higher Education Finance: How Does California Stack Up? By Radhika Mehlotra Jul 26, 2018 California’s public higher education spending per student is now higher than at any time since 2002, increasing 41% per student between 2012 and 2017.
blog post Federal Spending Bill Boosts Education Funds in California By Courtney Lee, Niu Gao, Patrick Murphy May 2, 2018 California’s schools stand to gain in the recent spending bill passed by Congress, despite cuts proposed by the president.
blog post Five Factors for Successful Online Learning By Kevin Cook Mar 29, 2018 Five key factors can help ensure student success in online courses.
blog post Funding Increase for Community Colleges By Kevin Cook Feb 2, 2018 Community colleges get the bulk of higher education funds in the governor’s budget, which includes a new formula for dispersing the money.
blog post Bricks and Mortarboards: Capital Investment in Colleges By Patrick Murphy, Kevin Cook, Radhika Mehlotra Dec 14, 2017 California needs to rethink its higher education capital finance strategy—a key component in maintaining access for all students and producing an educated workforce.
blog post Video: Californians Concerned about Cost but Give State’s Colleges Good Grades By Linda Strean Nov 6, 2017 Most Californians say college affordability is a big problem, and most give the state’s public colleges good grades. These are among the PPIC Statewide Survey findings presented in Sacramento.
blog post California’s Partisan Divide on Higher Education By Jacob Jackson, Lunna Lopes Aug 25, 2017 Democrats and Republicans are divided on the issue of higher education.
blog post UC’s Experiment in Measuring Costs By Patrick Murphy, Kevin Cook Jul 19, 2017 A little-noticed provision in the state budget could help University of California campuses improve their budgetary decision-making.
blog post Video: Top Goals of Higher Education Leaders By Linda Strean Mar 15, 2017 The leaders of the California Community Colleges, California State University, and University of California outline their top priorities.
blog post Testimony: Ensuring That More Students Succeed in College By Hans Johnson Mar 9, 2017 Ensuring that more students succeed in college is a challenge in California, where 60% of high school students are socioeconomically disadvantaged.