Gov. Brown urges UC leaders to rethink education, contain costs

From The San Gabriel Valley Tribune:

SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday called on the University of California to contain costs, embrace online learning and rethink how it does business, even though voters approved new taxes to help fund education.

Brown made the plea at the UC board of regents meeting eight days after the passage of Proposition 30. The governor, students and university supporters campaigned heavily for the ballot measure, which temporarily raises the statewide sales tax and raises income taxes on wealthy residents.

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