Most Public Colleges Face Budget Cut Threats in 2011
As signs of a tentative economic rebound hearten students and parents in states such as North Dakota and Arkansas, continuing high unemployment and state budget crises could lead to funding cuts to public colleges and universities in several others. U.S.News & World Report has combined data on the economic and budgetary strength of each state to show which state systems will likely face budget pressure in the coming months. Kim Clark, US News and World Report, July 13, 2010