We have sounded this alarm in the past, hoping lawmakers will pay attention. But it would seem that, based on preliminary conversations in Sacramento, higher education will be among the favored scapegoats, if revenues don’t reach expectations. Unless the state’s economy and resulting tax revenues show dramatic improvement, deep cuts made in higher education funding will turn into gaping chasms. Lawmakers need to find ways to keep higher education fully functional. University and college administrators need to find ways to fit into the new order, turning less into more.

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by The Editors, The Santa Maria Times.

Posted: August 24th, 2011, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.