Education
$50 Million Awarded for Innovation in Higher Education
SACRAMENTO - Recognizing campuses of the University of California (UC), California State University (CSU) and California Community Colleges that are expanding access to higher education by improving outcomes, the Committee on Awards for Innovation in Higher Education...
read moreGovernor Brown Proposes 2015-16 State Budget
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today proposed a carefully balanced budget that injects billions of dollars more into schools and health care coverage, holds college tuition flat and delivers on Propositions 1 and 2 by investing in long overdue water...
read moreGovernor Brown Sworn In, Delivers Inaugural Address
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today took the oath of office as Governor of California and delivered his inaugural address in the Assembly Chamber. The address serves as the Governor's constitutionally required annual report to the Legislature.Edmund G....
read moreGovernor Brown to Attend University of California Regents Meeting Tomorrow
SAN FRANCISCO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will attend the University of California Regents meeting tomorrow in San Francisco.When: Tomorrow, Thursday, November 20, 2014. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. Where: UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center, 1675...
read moreGovernor Brown to Attend University of California Regents Meeting Tomorrow
SAN FRANCISCO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will attend the University of California Regents meeting tomorrow in San Francisco.When: Tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19, 2014. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. Where: UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center, 1675...
read moreGovernor Brown Appoints Two to University of California Board of Regents
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointments of Assembly Speaker Emeritus John A. Pérez and Long Beach City College superintendent-president Eloy Ortiz Oakley to the University of California Board of Regents. "John and Eloy bring a wealth...
read moreEl Gobernador Brown Firma un Acuerdo para Fomentar la Cooperación Entre Universidades Mexicanas y Estadounidenses
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO - El gobernador Edmund G. Brown Jr. suscribió hoy un acuerdo con las Secretaría de Educación Pública y la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores, y el Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología de México para forjar una mejor vinculación entre las...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Agreement to Foster Cooperation Between Mexican and American Colleges and Universities
MEXICO CITY - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed an agreement with the Mexican Ministries of Public Education and Foreign Affairs and the National Council for Science and Technology to forge greater ties between institutions of higher education in California...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments to the Committee on Awards for Innovation in Higher Education
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments to the Committee on Awards for Innovation in Higher Education. The 2014-15 state budget includes $50 million to recognize campuses that change existing policies, practices or systems...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Legislation to Stabilize Teachers’ Retirement System
SACRAMENTO - Taking action to reduce California's long-term fiscal liabilities, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed AB 1469, which fully funds - over a period of years - the teachers' retirement system through annual contributions of school districts, teachers...
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