Report COVID-19 Emergency Funding and California’s Higher Education Systems By Jacob Jackson, Kevin Cook, Darriya Starr Nov 16, 2022 Institutions also faced steep cost increases to reduce the chance that students, faculty, and staff were infected ... Fresno State's tiered award structure ...
Report The Impact of COVID-19 on Science Education By Niu Gao, Kathy DiRanna, Maria T. Chang Fay Jun 21, 2022 Most of the differences in response rate are driven by district size and locale: large districts and urban districts are more likely to respond to our ...
Report Groundwater and Urban Growth in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Ellen Hanak, Henry McCann, David Mitchell ... Sep 15, 2021 Raising rates to reflect rising costs and adopting new rate structures can help to constrain growth in water use and encourage conservation, but tracking the ...
Report California’s Future By Ellen Hanak, Laura Hill, Hans Johnson, Caroline Danielson ... Jan 15, 2021 This multi-topic publication highlights the state's most pressing long-term policy challenges in several key areas: criminal justice, economy, education, ...
blog post Addressing Water Affordability in Urban California By Caitrin Chappelle Nov 30, 2020 Nov 30, 2020 ... volumetric charges, tiered vs. uniform rates, water budgets, etc. A few other models are being discussed, such as a “zero” rate tier that gives ...
Report Coordinating California’s Higher Education System By Paul Warren Mar 6, 2019 High school graduation rates and community college enrollment rates are comparatively high in the San Joaquin Valley, but relatively few students transfer ...
blog post What Motivates People to Use Less Water? By Lori Pottinger Sep 24, 2018 Sep 24, 2018 ... This has ramifications for greenhouse gas emissions and the cost of providing energy. So this program was providing more bang for the buck ...
blog post What Does the Repeal of Net Neutrality Mean for California Schools? By Justin Goss, Niu Gao Jul 11, 2018 Jul 11, 2018 ... Most schools receive discounted Internet services through the federal E-rate program, but if providers decide to introduce tiered pricing ...
Report What If California’s Drought Continues? By Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle ... Aug 19, 2015 And trees in California's forests are dying at record rates, ... Water pricing: Many urban utilities have encouraged conservation with tiered water pricing, ...
blog post The “Inexact Science” of Water Pricing By Henry McCann, Adam Soliman Jul 15, 2015 Jul 15, 2015 ... While tiered pricing can encourage conservation, utilities also must meet other competing objectives, particularly covering the cost of ...