There is no debate the UC system has endured huge cuts and needs further funding increases to stay affordable. But it has also resisted good-faith efforts to fundamentally reform its operations to ensure undergraduate degrees remain financially viable for middle-class families. It has even refused to provide transparent data to the Legislature on the costs of providing undergraduate degrees. Actions like these make it very difficult for advocates – like me – in the state Legislature to make a strong case to the governor for higher university funding.

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by Tom Lackey, The Orange County Register.

Posted: March 15th, 2015, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.