Word: caps
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...been pushing are far from frivolous. They propose that public-school teachers become eligible for tenure after five years, up from two; that public-service unions need to get permission from individual members before using their dues for political purposes; that the state implement a mechanism to cap spending; and that voting districts be redrawn by retired judges instead of legislators. A poll released last week by the Public Policy Institute of California shows that none of the initiatives are supported by a majority of likely voters. The same poll put the Governor's approval rating at 33%, down from...
...curricular review’s Educational Policy Committee (EPC) recommended yesterday that joint concentrations be eliminated in favor of “secondary fields” akin to minors, and that most concentrations cap requirements at 12 courses...
...report allows for some exceptions to the concentration cap, but several professors called the cap too restrictive...
Cabot Professor of Biology Richard M. Losick said the cap will especially hurt science programs, which he said require a higher minimum of courses to ground students in the discipline...
Losick said he would consider resigning as head tutor of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology if the cap were approved...