Table of Contents: Winter 2012
On The Cover
State of the States: Navigating a Difficult
Road (PDF)
By John L. Pulley
If states are the laboratories of democracy, a grand experiment may be
afoot for higher education funding. Facing downturns in public support,
colleges and universities are assessing challenges—and
opportunities—in the current fiscal climate.
Features
State Funding: A Race to the Bottom
(PDF)
By Thomas G. Mortenson
If current trends hold, average state fiscal support for higher
education will reach zero in less than 50 years. Some states will reach
the bottom even sooner. What are the numbers behind the trend, and what
could the future really hold?
State Government and Private Colleges: A View
from New York (PDF)
By Laura Anglin
One state's blueprint for improving higher education in a difficult
time. A special sidebar details the current climate for state funding of
private institutions.
In the Hoosier State, A Cause for Cautious
Optimism (PDF)
By Jo Ann Gora
How Indiana is not only surviving but thriving despite a treacherous
economy.
Columns
Legal Watch (PDF)
When the Freedom of Information Act threatens the freedom of
academe.
By the Numbers (PDF)
How steep is the decline in state support for higher education? It is no
secret that state appropriations are going down, but the data can still
be sobering.
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