Middle Class Scholarship Act would have aided struggling middle-class students, is rejected by state Senate
September 21, 2012
An assembly bill that would have provided funding for a middle class scholarship and which would have saved 42,000 UC students $8,169 and 150,000 CSU students $4,000 annually, was rejected by the state Senate.The Middle Class Scholarship Act, written by Assembly Speaker John A. Perez, consisted of t...
Let’s stand up for education together: A California assemblyman’s work to save education
March 12, 2012
By California Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield I was thrilled last week when thousands of students from across California rallied around the State Capitol to speak out against further budget cuts at our public universities. I share their frustration with these cuts and encourage you, the students and un...
