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Brown's China trip may have dubious value for the state
SACRAMENTO — You know things are going splendidly for a governor when he can arrange a weeklong jaunt through China and not have to pay a cent himself — or even dip into the public till. The fact that it's sort of a 75th birthday bash for...
Tags: Regional Authority, Ronald Reagan, Jerry Brown, Executive Branch, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Community college chief gets new job -- as lecturer
L.A. NOWJack Scott, who is retiring this week as chancellor of California Community Colleges, is to become a scholar in residence at Claremont Graduate University's School of Educational Studies.... -
Community college reforms headed to governor
L.A. NOWCalifornia’s community colleges began the fall term this week on a low note, having slashed course offerings in response to severe funding cuts and with thousands of students on waiting lists for classes. But the system received a dose of...... -
Jack Scott, community college chief and former state senator, gets new job
Students at the Claremont Graduate University's School of Educational Studies soon will be hearing from one of the most veteran voices in California’s higher education and political systems. Jack Scott, who is retiring this week as chancellor of...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Education, Larry Gordon, Colleges and Universities
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Former local rep Jack Scott stepping down as California Community Colleges chancellor
Jack Scott, a veteran and popular educator who has headed the state's community college system during a period of brutal budget cuts and was often a voice decrying the impact on students, announced Tuesday that he will retire as chancellor overseeing...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Jack Scott to retire from college post
Jack Scott, the chancellor of the California Community College system and a former college leader and state lawmaker based in Pasadena, will retire from his current post in September, ending 58 years in public life.
“I have greatly enjoyed my...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Colleges and Universities, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Politics
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New exec takes on antidrug coalition
A fixture in local politics has been appointed to lead the Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition as its new executive director to help strengthen community partnerships. Suzy Jacobs, who worked for state Sen. Jack Scott and Assembly...Tags: Mike Gatto, Paul Krekorian
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Quick Hits: City council candidates to speak out
Coordinating Council calls for award nominations The La Cañada Flintridge Coordinating Council is accepting nominations through March 15 for its annual Les Tupper Community Service Awards. The council first started giving awards in 1965. In 1969,...Tags: Education, Local Elections, Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, Executive Branch
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Budget Cuts to Put College Out of Reach?
Budget cuts proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger could prevent hundreds of thousands of Californians from attending college this fall, higher education officials told a legislative committee Monday.
The executive director of the California Student...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Sacramento, Government
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Eventful term for senator
For nearly all of state Sen. Carol Liu's term in office, she has had to deliver bad news to officials in Glendale and Burbank. Trouble began shortly after Liu's election in 2008, when the national economy went south. California state officials worked...Tags: Regional Authority, Local Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Sacramento
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An eventful term for senator
For nearly all of state Sen. Carol Liu's term in office, she has had to deliver bad news to officials in Glendale and Burbank. Trouble began shortly after Liu's election in 2008, when the national economy went south. California state officials worked...Tags: Regional Authority, Local Elections, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Sacramento
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Top educators fight to preserve California's 50-year master plan for higher education
L.A. NOWThe leaders of California’s three public college and university systems made a rare joint appearance at a legislative hearing to urge that the state restore enough funding to maintain the nearly 50-year-old master plan for higher education. This year’...
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