February 6, 2008
California Votes Down Community-College Ballot Measure
An overwhelming majority of Californians voted on Tuesday to reject Proposition 92, a measure that would have guaranteed more money for the state's community-college system and lowered student fees.
The outcome was a disappointment for California's 109 two-year institutions at a time when the state faces a financial crisis that could lead to cuts in education spending.
The proposition, which was losing early this morning, 59 percent to 41 percent, would have set a minimum level
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