During the recession of the early 1990s, when fees shot up, CSU enrollment declined by 50,000, and it took the rest of the decade to recover. Even before this budget crisis, the Public Policy Institute of California predicted that by 2025, California would fall 1 million graduates short of expected needs. Maintaining quality, access and affordability at CSU, UC and the community colleges will be expensive, but letting these institutions falter will be far more costly to California’s economy and its people.

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by The Editors, The Woodland Daily Democrat.

Posted: October 2nd, 2009, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.