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Students at California’s community colleges are about to get more options for earning a bachelor’s degree in four years.

Community college students in the state who complete the requirements for what’s known as an Associate Degree for Transfer will be guaranteed admission as juniors at three dozen private, nonprofit colleges in California as early as next school year, the system’s chancellor’s office announced Wednesday. Not all of the schools will guarantee admission for all majors, but students will have at least some options at each college. Noticeably absent from the list are elite private schools like Stanford University and the University of Southern California.

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