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Karen D'Souza

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Award-winning journo. Staffer at @EdSource, 4-time Pulitzer juror, theater & film critic @mercnews, @ucbsoj alum
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ROUNDTABLE: Degrees of value: How changing attitudes toward college challenge higher education in California

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By Karen D'Souza Verified
| EdSource Verified
Republish Is a college degree still the best path forward? It used to be that most Americans believed there is no greater engine of social mobility and economic progress than a college degree. That has changed. Now the 4-year degree is facing increasing scrutiny from policymakers, students, parents and the public — not just because of what it costs, but because of questions about what it delivers.
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ROUNDTABLE: Degrees of value: How changing attitudes toward college challenge higher education in California

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By Karen D'Souza Verified
| EdSource Verified
Republish Is a college degree still the best path forward? It used to be that most Americans believed there is no greater engine of social mobility and economic progress than a college degree. That has changed. Now the 4-year degree is facing increasing scrutiny from policymakers, students, parents and the public — not just because of what it costs, but because of questions about what it delivers.
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California Expands TK, but Thousands of 4-Year-Olds Remain Unenrolled Original

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By Karen D'Souza Verified, Zaidee Stavely Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Karen D'Souza and Zaidee Stavely Thu, September 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM UTC 3 min read This article was originally published in EdSource. The number of students enrolled in TK has grown each year, but it is still far less than the number of eligible 4-year-olds.
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