what are you trying to tell them about csu? dr. grommo: well, we are really trying to share and pressed her students that now is the time to apply for a fall 2023 admission cycle, so applications open october 1, and our priority application deadline is november 30. and we really want to understand that they can get an excellent four-year education in anything from nursing to liberal studies, become a teacher, educator, or even social work, so that they can contribute to their future success, their families, and also the communities that they serve. kristen: you know, if you meet the minimum requirements, in terms of gpa, are you in? or is it still selective, especially at some of the campuses in the bay, like san jose state, cal state east bay, or sf state, and some of the program? dr. grommo: all of our campuses have some programs that are a little bit more selective, because they get more applications than they have space available for students, but for the most part, if you meet the minimum eligibility, you would be offered a se

we also held college fairs over the last couple of weeks in this for the csu campuses.one in san jose couple of weeks ago, and we're all so just trying to get the word out on social media and other avenues that right now is the time to apply for fall 23 or application opened october 1st. and also that we, this is also the time for students to apply to finance for financial aid as well. which way do you see things going here in the future ? do you do you have any indication that you're going to start to see enrollment tick back up. and what? what what indicators? do you look at to try to figure out which way enrollment might be headed? well we definitely saw an increase for false 22 class that started this past august, we saw an increase in freshman applications. so those are the students that are graduating from high school and we, you know, hope to continue to see that population come back to college and be interested in being in that in person learning environment and also taking advantage of all that college life has to offer. and also we continue to have increased f

ballot drop boxes will be placed on csu csu campuses. the third requires requires officials to post lists post lists of precincts with bil election workers. > >> the san francisco board of ss held an emergency hearing today on what has been called the resignation letter scandal of the mayor. the mayor has admitted to requiring undated resignation letters from certai. certain appointees. today her chief of staff said the policy was necessary after a past commissioner refused to step down amid controversy. one of the key witnesses at the hearins hearing was police commissioner max carter over stone who said the policy goes against the charter of the city. >> the letter of resignation that i was directed to sign which gave the mayor carte blane carte blanche to unilaterally remove me for any reason, can only be understood as an end run run around the charter provision. it was designed to oe to override the role of the board in the removal process. >> >> the supervisor calls the letters deeply disturbing. he wanted to draft an ordinance to p

many csu students would traditionally transfer from community colleges.but there's been a sharp drop in those students over the past few years. regional medical center of san jose hosted a day of girl empowerment expo to help mark international day of the girl. the medical center invited ninth and 10th grade female students who have an interest in healthcare and science. women who work in healthcare spoke to this group. and students were also given the opportunity to see a number of exhibits where they can learn about various clinical and non clinical roles. i think it's wonderful to celebrate international day of the girl and i think there are so many important careers in health care and teach them young , inspire them young, get them in and show them some of the opportunities that await them. hospital team members also worked with the students to do a hands on demonstration of stop the bleed. this is a program that teaches people how to stop bleeding in a severely injured person. coming up. former los angeles angels employees sentenced to prison and the

thanks former csu chancellor joseph castro failed to address sexual harassment complaints made while fresno state the results of an internal investigation. we're release last late last week castro was accused of miss handling the sexual harassment and hostile work environment claims made against freak llamas the former vice president of student affairs at fresno state despite the accusations at an intern. investigation castro continued to support lamas even recommending him for new positions castro resigned a csu chancellor in february after the accusations came to light and marin can be getting a new charter school with the focus on teaching resilience at the front of this effort is a novato educator and author maureen healy healy hopes to open the charter in southwest or southeast nevada for appearing on the proposal will happen next week on tuesday. new at 6 the nationwide top 100 public high school rankings are in today. unfortunately, no bay area schools made it into the top 20, but according to nisha's ranking santa clara county dominated in our area with palo. alto's henry m g

especially in high school, there are a lot of classes that students have to cram in to qualify for uc port csu. it comes down to, do i take an extra year of spanish or a health class? kristen: is it offered through special substance abuse classes, or is it part of health or biology? >> well, some schools have a dedicated health teacher that would teach this class covering a variety of health topics like nutrition, mental health, how to develop positive relationships. all manner of life skills students would need. then sometimes, drug education is taught as a unit in a biology class, or, a pe teacher might take it on as a unit. sometimes school district's contract with outside agencies. they will bring in a professional drug educator to teach the class. but it really varies. it is very inconsistent. the quality is very inconsistent. some kids walk away from school with a fantastic foundation in education about substance abuse prevention. some do not get that information at all. kristen: yeah, because you can get a simple, hey, do not take it, it is bad. or you can learn about a synthetic opioid

csu officials say student loan debt has been in the news a lot lately and want to assure the potentialnts at cal state universities are an affordable option. one of the things that we want to share with students and families is that we have ample financial aid available both for us citizens and undocumented students as well as application fee waivers , so students if they qualify, can apply to up to four campuses for free. many csu students would traditionally transfer from community colleges, but there has been a sharp drop in those students over the past few years. san francisco city leaders of earmarked $300 million for a new department of early childhood. this new department is a merger actually between the office of early care and education and first five san francisco will serve children under six years old and their families. the money will go to better pay for childcare and education workers, early childhood education programs and increased subsidy rates for child care. twin brothers who grew up in the foster system are walking 20 miles in every state to raise money to help fos

a bill from mark ben mark berman requires drop boxes be placed on csu campuses. the third bill requires election officials to list precincts witl with bilingual election workers. > >> in the meantime, as we enter the height of fire season, a volunteer department is facing a a staffing shortage. we are talking about excerpt, the community that recently saw a rare winter wildfire. we take a look at how changes have led to a recruitment problem. >> we spent a lot of time making making sure our equipment is ready to go. all of the fluids are always topped off. >> reporter: even the chief is . is hands-on. this is chief matt harris of the big serve fire bre fire brigade. he is a lifelong t lifelong resident, a monterey city firefighter and volunteers here as chief. his tiny group of volunteers in a beautiful and vast community. 60 miles along highway 101 and more than 100,000 acres in the padres national forest. >> currently, the fire is goingh going through a transformationas transformational process and we are looking to increase our ros. our roster. we really just

that was done on the misconduct of the title nine procedures released by the end of the month from the csu office in a statement. the university said in part that they also await the report and have been searching for town on staff, but it's been a challenge saying quote. we are fortunate to have added four new members to the title 19 since february including most recently a title nine investigator. we will continue to search for a second investigator. and in the meantime, we're retain external investigators to meet the universities needs after a turbulent few years hopkins has optimism that the students demands for a stronger title. nine office will be met as long as a leadership continues to be held the accountable. we're in that direction. we just need to keep keep pushing forward that advocating for the safety of our campus in san jose zac fuentes abc 7 news. all right, time to get a look at our weather we get that nice sunset starting behind us around this time. gorgeous this time. you meet our oliver sandy. patel is here with a cooler weather coming soon. yeah, i mean if you could se

nikita khrushchev and brezhnev and then went wow went down from him in picture and looking at nikita csu chef, lenin mausoleum, in front of a microphone, to his right you knew was the second most important person in the soviet union, and that was called kremlinology. you read signs and pictures in newspapers, who was covered, who was not, who was given positive coverage, who was ignored. that was kremlinology and it was exciting. it was fun. it really was. it was an interesting challenge that you had to meet if you were to be a successful journalist in russia. >> host: how challenging was it to get your reports out of russia when you were filing for -- whether the world news roundup on radio or cbs evening news on television? did you ever have to write in some code in order to ensure that your messages in your stories would be received and understood? >> guest: yes. until april of 1961 there was direct censorship of all copy from foreign correspondents. so you would have to find a way of saying something that would convey reality and somehow get the words through the censor and i can giv

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lowering the cost of tuition and attendance in our higher education system, from community college to the csu's-12 education system. we are on the precipice of order of magnitude reform. again, not one of these efforts were supported by my opponent. scott: i want to move along. sen. dahle: i want to talk about education. i put my two older sons through public education, but i have my daughter in private education because you and i both know that the better education is a private education, because our schools are failing. no matter how much money he throws at every issue in the state -- marisa: we want to get to those issues. sen. dahle: our education system is failing our students, and parents know it. they are leaving. gov. newsom: you can tell a lie as much as you want, but people know. it doesn't matter how much you say it, it does not mean it is true. -- sen. dahle: it is not been fixed under your watch or the watch before. you cannot blame republicans. republicans have not been in control. gov. newsom: i blame you for not having one imaginative idea except for those promoted by people lik

colleges every year, that number could go up by 10,000 as a state dedicated more of its budget to the csurom the school show application numbers are down. they believe more students want to look for a job instead of have a college education. a two day bicycle tour of california state parks kicks off this weekend, 25 riders will travel 60 miles to three state parks showcasing park innovations that have resulted from a partnership with the nonprofit group parks california founded in 2019. the goal is to bond state parks with the communities they serve by creating self sustaining programs and projects. now the first stop on that tour will be candlestick point state recreation area in san francisco, which was established as the first urban park in california. back in 1977. this park has been here for decades. um it's it was in the shadow of the stick and people just didn't realize and they still don't realize it's here. i don't even think people know that there's actually a state park here. but the effort to change that is underway for this park. it was about making sure the changes and the i