In 2020, California led the nation in outlawing transcript-withholding, a debt collection practice that sometimes kept ...
California and other states began blocking colleges from withholding students' transcripts for unpaid bills five years ago.
California law bans colleges from withholding transcripts for unpaid balances, but more than one-fifth of community colleges ...
When California outlawed transcript withholding in 2020, the state positioned itself at the forefront of a quiet but ...