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Editorial: Silicon Valley college board should look elsewhere for student housing
The Foothill-De Anza Community College District wants to help house its students struggling to find affordable rent. The district’s solution displaces Cupertino residents. The board of trustees had five years to come up with a plan after district voters passed Measure G in 2020 — a $898 million general obligation bond to help upgrade college facilities and consider affordable housing. Trustees had an opportunity to be creative trendsetters in student housing. Instead, the school district plans to purchase a Cupertino apartment complex on McClellan Road and convert it into De Anza College student housing, uprooting 94 families. Property owner Prometheus Real...