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Tuition turmoil

March 04, 2010 11:00 pm • Last Updated: March 04, 2010 11:31 pm

Protesters gather outside the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday. Angered by increases in tuition and budget-related cuts in government financing, students and faculty members at California public schools and colleges planned protests across the state on Thursday, as leaders on both sides of the political divide in the state promised answers for its educational crisis.

JIM WILSON

THE NEW YORK TIMES

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