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Workforce Development, State Funding Among Higher Ed Leaders’ Policy Priorities
A new survey of state higher ed officials also found that providing students a return on their investment was a top concern.
Kentucky Explores Creating New College in ‘Postsecondary Desert’
State lawmakers believe a new four-year university would help increase degree attainment in rural areas.
Are Professors Really Fleeing Universities in Red States?
Some academics have publicly announced resignations, but evidence of a mass faculty exodus from states like Florida is thin, at least so far. Media hyped a brain drain regardless.
Pa. Lawmakers Block Funding for Penn Vet School
Florida Officials Urge FAU Presidential Do-Over
No End to Wisconsin’s Higher Ed Budget Standoff
The UW system and Republican legislators have been at a budget impasse over DEI for six months. Leaders reached a deal to free up funding, but the Board of Regents voted it down, putting negotiations back at square one.
Thaw in Pa.’s Budget Freeze Funds 4 State Universities
The funding came with new conditions requiring the institutions to make financial, employment and operations records publicly available.
States Draft Plans to ‘Shape the Future’
U.S. Department of Education urges states to create plans outlining their goals for career and technical education and workforce development in 2024.