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Why Getting More California Students Into Top Ucs Carries a Big Cost to Taxpayers

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AI-generatedThis article discusses California's higher education funding policy, specifically the cost of increasing in-state student admissions at top UC campuses. No direct commercial mechanism or commodity/company impact is identified. The event is a state budget allocation for public universities, not a market-driven supply/demand shift. No sector is materially affected.
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- California increased in-state admissions at UC Berkeley, UCLA, and UC San Diego by 900 annually starting 2022.
- Cost to taxpayers: $276 million to date.
- Approximately 3,000 additional students enrolled.
- Program costs exceeded anticipated $31 million per year.
- Goal: reduce out-of-state student percentage from over 20% to 18% by next year.
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