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Blog New Op-Ed: Higher Education is a State Responsibility

On Feb. 6, 2017, Fox & Hounds published an op-ed from Dick Ackerman and Mel Levine, co-chairs of the California Coalition for Public ...
Blog Statement from Yes to Higher Ed on June 9 Budget Agreement

Yes to Higher Ed co-chairs Dick Ackerman and Mel Levine released this statement on the June 9, 2016, Budget Agreement: BUDGET AGREEMENT ...
Blog To add UC students, increase funding!

A new opinion piece from Yes to Higher Ed co-chairs Dick Ackerman and Mel Levine ran in The Sacramento Bee on June 7, 2016. ...
Blog New op-ed: “Legislature Should Fund, Not Micromanage UC”

A new opinion piece from Yes to Higher Ed co-chairs Dick Ackerman and Mel Levine ran in Fox & Hounds on May 24, 2016.  Here’s ...
Blog GOVERNOR’S REVISED BUDGET MAINTAINS HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING

On May 13, 2016, Co-chairs of the California Coalition for Public Higher Education, Dick Ackerman and Mel Levine, responded to Governor ...
Blog New op-ed: “Keep Politics Out of University Governance”

On May 2, 2016, Fox & Hounds ran A new opinion piece from Yes to Higher Ed co-chairs Dick Ackerman and Mel Levine. Here’s a excerpt: ...
Events California’s Higher Education Challenge

On February 9, 2016, California Coalition for Public Higher Education–Education Fund hosted a discussion at UC Hastings with University ...
Blog New op-ed featured in Sacramento Bee

The Sacramento Bee featured an op-ed, “Invest in California’s Future, Reinvest in Higher Education,” by California Coalition for ...
Blog Statement: Coalition leaders laud UC plan to admit more Californians

Statement on UC admissions increase, October 22, 2015: “UC President Janet Napolitano’s announcement of a plan to increase admissions ...
Blog Statement from California Coalition for Public Higher Education co-chairs on the state budget agreement

On June 17, 2015, California Coalition for Public Higher Education co-chairs, Dick Ackerman and Mel Levine, gave the following statement on ...