Calif. Bill to Let Colleges Charge Higher Fees for In-Demand Courses Advances

By Nick DeSantis. Legislation in California that would allow the state’s community colleges to charge more for high-demand courses during summer and winter terms has passed the State Senate and Assembly and is on the desk of Gov. Jerry Brown. The bill would create a pilot project letting colleges charge all students nonresident tuition rates—as much as $200 per unit—for certain high-demand courses. Read more...