California Forward
The report spells out a far less golden future for the Golden State should results not improve in California’s colleges. But it’s a problem that California has the tools to address.
read moreCalifornia Forward convened an impressive list of those who care about data most in the Golden State to share thoughts and ideas on the many facets of open data and why it’s more important now than ever. This was the inaugural Summit on Data.
read moreEarlier today, California State Senator Leland Yee (D-San Francisco) was arrested on charges of political corruption and bribery tied to a larger sting underway by the FBI. This marks the third (of just 40) sitting California State Senators to face legal troubles in the past year.
read moreNow that spring is officially here, it is beginning to feel like summer in Sacramento, and it won’t be long before lawmakers will need to vote on what – if anything – will be on the November ballot.
read moreCA Fwd talked to California’s homegrown technological transparency sleuths to ask about the state of transparency in the Golden State.
read moreWe are committed to working with the Legislature to make sure these reforms can make a real difference.
read moreMuch of California’s recent fiscal instability has been aggravated by short-term decisions that led to boom-and-bust budgeting.
read moreDue to a steady decline of investment in career technical education (CTE) brought on by recessionary factors, Californians are finding it more difficult than ever to obtain critical training for job skills that today’s employers demand.
read moreAt Fullerton College in Orange County, a community college that is celebrating its first 100 years, the theme was to look to the future in business, education, science, technology and government.
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