Archive for tag: california
California governor-elect outlines new education plan
January 7, 2011 10:41 am Online Education NewsThe introduction of online learning and the use of new technologies should be explored to the fullest, as well as “extended university” programs
California Possibly Eliminating Cal Grants
June 2, 2009 6:00 pm Financial AidGovernor Schwarzenegger has proposed a plan eliminating Cal Grants for freshmen and canceling increases promised to other students. By wiping out these grants, young graduates will face difficult choices, such as not pursuing a higher education, being forced to work more, living at home, asking their families for help, or going deeper into debt.Many states are cutting back on their grants but California’s plan will eventually cancel all student aid by first phasing out freshmen grants, and prevent existing rewards from increasing.
By wiping out these grants, young graduates will face difficult choices, such as not pursuing a higher education, being forced to work more, living at home, asking their families for help, or going deeper into debt.
