Today's News | Office of Communications, California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office | December 12, 2011
December 12, 2011
In the news: We wanted to share what we’re reading. The purpose of Today’s News is to disseminate throughout the system media accounts about the California Community Colleges and related issues. California’s financial forecast this week will have real-world consequences
The Sacramento Bee (daily newspaper)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.sacbee.com/2011/12/12/4116082/californias-financial-forecast.html> ) California braces for more budget slashing with possible ‘trigger’ cuts
The San Jose Mercury News (daily newspaper)
Published: Sunday, December 11, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_19525841> ) California’s glut of tax-hike initiatives
The Los Angeles Times – op-ed (national daily newspaper)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-1212-meyerson-too-many-c...> ) Governor steps out of limelight to work on budget
The San Francisco Chronicle (daily newspaper)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/12/11/MNHT1MAACA.DTL> ) Cal State campuses overwhelmed by remedial needs
The Contra Costa Times (local daily newspaper)
Published: Sunday, December 11, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_19526032> ) Let’s make textbooks affordable
The Los Angeles Times – column (national daily newspaper)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.latimes.com/news/columnists/la-me-cap-textbooks-20111212,0,1727080... ) High price for higher education: CPA tries to teach parents tools to pay for child’s tuition
The Santa Cruz Sentinel (local daily newspaper)
Published: Sunday, December 11, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/ci_19525723?source=most_viewed> ) For community colleges, a time to shine
The Chronicle of Higher Education – opinion (education trade periodical)
Published: Sunday, December 11, 2011 | (Link to story <http://chronicle.com/article/For-Community-Colleges-a-Time/130064/> ) Graduation-rates campaign heads to Dallas
The Texas Tribune (Texas nonprofit policy and politics news publication)
Published: Friday, December 9, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.texastribune.org/texas-education/higher-education/graduation-rates...> ) At Forum on the Future, leaders dissect what ails higher education today
The Chronicle of Higher Education (education trade periodical)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://chronicle.com/article/At-Forum-on-the-Future/130087/> ) Current crop of California college grads can’t find jobs they want
The Sacramento Bee (daily newspaper)
Published: Sunday, December 11, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.sacbee.com/2011/12/11/4114705/current-crop-of-california-college.h...%20Stories> ) Silicon Beach: Real or high-tech hype?
The Los Angeles Times (national daily newspaper)
Published: Sunday, December 11, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-cover-la-tech-20111211,0,7901017.story> ) Dan Walters: Legal traps could stop California’s high-speed rail project
The Sacramento Bee - column (daily newspaper)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.sacbee.com/2011/12/12/4115979/dan-walters-legal-traps-could.html#m...%20Walters> ) Berkeley’s Occupy camp thrives, unthreatened
The San Francisco Chronicle (daily newspaper)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/12/11/BANK1MAB77.DTL&feed=rss.news> ) In California, a plan to charge inmates for their stay
The New York Times (national daily newspaper)
Published: Sunday, December 11, 2011 | (Link to story <http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/12/us/in-riverside-california-a-plan-to-charge... ) FINGERS CROSSED FOR SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE… Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College up for $1 million prize
The Mississippi Press (Mississippi news website)
Published: Monday, December 12, 2011 | (Link to story <http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2011/12/mississippi_gulf_coas...> ) © 2010 California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
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