By . Last Tuesday, federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau set the date for the federal budget for next Wednesday (March 22) and naturally people are wondering: what goodies are in store? Without being privy to any inside information, here’s my take on where we are going. More...
Texas universities fear 'draconian' budget cuts
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Texas higher education leaders are braced for what they fear will be crippling financial cuts in coming years, including mandatory tuition freezes and deep state budget cuts. More...
Fla. state colleges decry budget cuts
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. As the House and Senate prepare to take up their budget plans next week, state college leaders and students said Thursday the proposals contain unsustainable cuts for the 28-college system. More...
Stopgap budget proposal would fund Ill. higher ed, social services
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The more than 750 million dollar plan uses money sitting in unused special state funds, directing dollars towards state colleges and universities as well as MAP grants. More...
Protecting Pell? Critics Say Budget Wouldn't
By Andrew Kreighbaum. By cutting a third of program's surplus and slashing other aid programs, Trump administration's first budget would imperil college access, advocates argue. Read more...
MU has money to cover budget gap with university reserves
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. MU plans to cover $20 million in state cuts this academic year with reserve funds. More...
Building a Better Budget
By Minesh Parikh. Budget season is upon us. At colleges and universities nationwide, intensive planning is taking place for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, with repercussions that will have a profound impact on marketers’ abilities to set ambitious goals—and then achieve them. More...
Le budget 2017 de la Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine pour l’enseignement, la formation professionnelle et l’apprentissage
Dans ce budget 2017, près de 1,230 milliards d’euros sont consacrés à l’enseignement, à la formation professionnelle et à l’apprentissage, soit 40 % des dépenses totales.
Formation professionnelle et apprentissage : 627,6 millions d’euros (20,3 % du budget), dont :
- services communs : 7,15 millions d’euros
- formation professionnelle : 302,5 millions d’euros
- apprentissage : 226,3 millions d’euros
- formation sanitaire et sociale : 91,6 millions d’euros. Voir l'article...
Legislators looking at endowments to supplement higher ed budget cuts
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. During his campaign, President Donald Trump’s answer to the populist demand for lower college tuition was for the universities to get up off their billions in endowments and aim some of that money towards lowering costs for students. More...
Missouri higher ed no exception for funding cuts
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Once again, Missouri state lawmakers are proposing steep budget cuts for higher education. If you think that sounds like nothing new, you'd be right. More...