The Master Plan for Higher Education in California is a long, winding document that aims to establish the economic future of public education. Yet, it fails to responsibly account for one of the most basic economic forces: inflation. Throughout the 230 pages of the Master Plan, inflation is mentioned just twice and in vague terms. […]
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Kunal Patel: Master Plan must account for higher resident demand
Once upon a time, California’s public higher education system was the golden crown of all the services that the state provided. But without proper maintenance, public higher education today vaguely resembles the ideals that were envisioned by the 1960 Master Plan for Higher Education in California. The Master Plan unified California Community Colleges, the California […]