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CA SCA22
CA
AI Summary
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Proposes constitutional amendment to cap out-of-state undergraduate students at no more than 10% of incoming freshman classes and 10% of total undergraduate enrollment system-wide beginning with 2013-14 academic year
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Defines "out-of-state undergraduate student" as any student whose residence was outside California when initially applying to UC
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Cites trend of out-of-state admissions increasing from 11% to over 23% of freshman classes between 2009 and 2012, with largest increases at UC Berkeley, UCLA, and UC San Diego
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Notes UC system policy already caps out-of-state enrollment at 10% system-wide, but cap is not being enforced at individual campuses
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Justifies measure by referencing California's 1960 Master Plan for Higher Education and projected shortage of one million educated workers in California by 2025 if enrollment rates do not increase
Legislative Description
University of California: admission of out-of-state
Last Action
Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.
8/6/2012