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Author Archives: Larry Gordon, EdSource

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A Texas university’s strategy to help students cross finish line could also benefit California

by Larry Gordon, EdSource May 21, 2022May 18, 2022

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS at San Antonio’s graduation rates were in the deep basement a decade ago. Only 1 in 10 students finished in four years and just 3 in 10 in six years. But things have dramatically improved since then at the majority-Latino school, whose main campus is located 15 miles north of downtown’s […]

Posted inLocal News

Reforms sought for Cal State University courses plagued by failure, withdrawals

by Larry Gordon, EdSource August 24, 2021August 23, 2021
Posted inLocal News

Colleges prepare for incoming freshmen with high school learning loss

by Larry Gordon, EdSource July 8, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inLocal News

What’s in a college course number? Lots of confusion, which legislation could fix

by Larry Gordon, EdSource May 3, 2021May 3, 2021
Posted inCalifornia Currents

Easing the transfer path in California from community colleges to universities

by Larry Gordon, EdSource March 29, 2021March 29, 2021
Posted inLocal News

Mills College announces plan to close, triggering debate about the future of other schools

by Larry Gordon, EdSource March 18, 2021March 18, 2021
Posted inCalifornia Currents

Colleges, universities will get $5B from federal rescue plan

by Larry Gordon, EdSource March 12, 2021March 12, 2021
Posted inCalifornia Currents

Should California get another science-focused university?

by Larry Gordon, EdSource February 12, 2021February 12, 2021
Posted inCalifornia Currents

ADT: Private state colleges and universities could get reprieve tied to transfer students

by Larry Gordon, EdSource February 4, 2021February 4, 2021
Posted inCalifornia Currents

There’s still time: CSU extends some application deadlines

by Larry Gordon, EdSource January 26, 2021January 26, 2021

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