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March 23, 2006. Education Opportunity Report 2006 Relased


News for March 23, 2006:

Sacramento Bee: UC study sees 'huge barriers' to college
By Eric Stern


ANG Newspapers (Oakland Tribune, Tri-Valley Herald, the Argus):State students face roadblocks on path to college Report says about half of states high schools offer enough college prep courses
By Michelle Maitre

San Jose Mercury: State's low school spending yields few college graduates STUDY IDENTIFIES ROADBLOCKS; EXTRA HURDLES FOR POOR MINORITIES
By Becky Bartindale

Contra Costa Times: State lags in college-bound students
By Sarah Jane Tribble

LA Daily News
Sinking state of California
Total bound for four-year colleges, at 23%, is second-lowest in nation

By Lisa M. Sodders, Staff Writer

Whittier Daily News:
College readiness studied
Lack of counselors, teachers plagues pupils

By Pam Wight Staff Writer

Pasadena Star-News
(Story appeared in San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
Study: College readiness lacking
Lack of counselors, trained teachers cited

By Gretchen Hoffman and Esther Chou

Vallejo Times Herald:
UC report says high schoolers are ill prepared

By SARAH ROHRS

Sacramento Union
(Reprint of Bay City News article)
March 23, 2006
Study: California Sends Small Percentage to College

The Associated Press

North County Times
March 23, 2006
Study: California Schools Create Roadblocks for College-Bound Students
By North County Times News Service

Articles from March 22, 2006:

City News Service
By City News Service, Inc.

Bay City News Service
Study finds California prepares
too few students for four-year college

By Angela Hokanson

CBS5.com
(Reprint of Bay City News article)
CA PREPARES TOO FEW STUDENTS FOR FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES, STUDY FINDS

 

 

February 19, 2003. UC ACCORD Takes Findings of California Opportunity Indicators Project to Sacramento.

May 2002... Elimination of state funding for UC ACCORD, an outreach-related research program
www.ucop.edu/news/budget/issue2.htm - 24k

July 30, 2001 (U-WIRE)UC ACCORD will enlist educators, outreach professionals and policy makers to focus on the educational system and seek answers to disparities in achievement ...

December 03, 2001. An article in UC Outlook December 2001, NEWS. UC ACCORD Gets to Work Consortium taps campus researchers to unearth roots of educational disparities...

January 25, 2002. An article by By Ellen Chrismer: Members of UC ACCORD, the University of California’s student and faculty research group studying ways to get more disadvantaged students ...
 
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