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Amy covers higher education. She was previously a data reporter for the Center for Public Integrity. While at Public Integrity, her reporting on students experiencing homelessness received a special citation from the Philip Meyer Journalism Award, which honors journalism using social science research methods. Amy previously reported for The Desert Sun in Palm Springs, Calif. and BusinessDen in Denver, Colo. She is a graduate of Swarthmore College and Stanford University, where she was a Knight-Hennessy Scholar and contributed to projects at Big Local News.
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AB 1705 has sparked controversy. Some math educators fear more students will fail calculus. Defenders say the law prevents students getting derailed by prior courses. -
A Nov. 7 report from the Legislative Analyst’s Office looking back at UC Merced’s first 20 years finds that the campus in several respects contrasts the rest of the University of California system.
