Students applying to jam-packed California State University don’t always get into their campus of choice, but they’ve always been able to count on priority admission to their local CSU. Until now. San Diego State University became the first of 22 CSU campuses to turn away qualified local students this school year, eliminating the priority treatment locals had long enjoyed and instead taking the most qualified applicants from across California. Concerned that San Diego State’s action will lead to similar access problems across the cash-strapped CSU system, California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office is calling for the state to guarantee the right of all qualified students to enroll in their local CSU campus.

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by Nanette Asimov, The San Francisco Chronicle.

Posted: February 15th, 2011, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.