Southwestern wants to offer more bachelor's degrees. Lawmakers like the plan, UC, CSU, not so much

Southwestern wants to offer more bachelor's degrees. Lawmakers like the plan, UC, CSU, not so much

Southwestern College is the subject of an Assembly bill that would add more bachelor’s degree programs to the Chula Vista community college. (File photo courtesy of @SouthwesternCC, via Facebook) This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters In the past two years, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed three bills that would have allowed community colleges to award students more bachelor’s degrees. Unfazed, lawmakers are now…