Tuition rates must go higher

Source: heraldnet.com Posted By: Christina P...5495 days ago

If Washington is to emerge from the recession and the current budget crisis with a stable, competitive economy, state budget negotiators must minimize the damage to higher education.

Budget proposals released by the Senate and House last week would gravely undermine a central cog in the state's economic engine: its four-year universities. The sheer size of the budget hole -- more than $9 billion over the next 27 months, before counting around $3 billion in federal stimulus backfill -- makes painful....

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