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Community colleges will be able to grant more bachelor's degrees under law signed by Newsom

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Central Valley · September 19, 2026
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of bills that would let community colleges offer more bachelor's degrees.

The new degree options would be tied to regional workforce needs and campus performance.

Original reporting: LA Times, California.

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