It wasn’t a big budget for education this year, with schools funding already set in the last Budget, and the funding freeze for universities announced in the Federal Government’s mid-year budget update in December. More...
Budget 2021-2027 : ce que contient la proposition de la Commission
Redonner de l’allant à une Europe en panne d’inspiration tout en comblant le trou budgétaire laissé par le départ du Royaume-Uni : c’est la quadrature du cercle que la Commission européenne s’échine à résoudre depuis un an et demi. Plus...
US university revokes scholarships after going over budget
Admissions experts have criticised a US university’s decision to revoke scholarships after it inadvertently offered more funding than it had budgeted for. More...
Higher education body’s budget slashed by 50%
A closer look at Ala.'s $6.63B education budget, largest in a decade
Alabama's lawmakers allocated $216 million more for spending on education for next year, bringing the total to $6.63 billion, making it the largest education budget since 2008, the year considered as the high-water mark for education funding in Alabama. More...
New York Budget Restores Bundy Aid
By Rick Seltzer. Boosters of private colleges in New York are cheering after the state passed a budget including funding for a long-running program providing unrestricted aid to independent colleges based on their degree productivity. More...
Kentucky Budget Includes Tenure Measure, Cuts Funds for University Press
By Scott Jaschik. The Kentucky General Assembly late Monday reached agreement on a budget plan with provisions (including cuts to operating budgets for higher education) opposed by many academics in the state. More...
PACEA : le Gouvernement exécutera-t-il le budget qu'il a proposé et que le Parlement a voté ?
Sur le blog de Michel Abhervé pour Alternatives économiques. Il y a quelques semaines, les missions locales ont reçu une notification relative à l’enveloppe financière destinée au parcours d’accompagnement contractualisé vers l’emploi et l’autonomie – le PACEA. Elle serait, pour l’année 2018, en baisse de 60 %.
Créée par la loi travail, elle rénove le droit à l’accompagnement des jeunes. Le PACEA constitue un socle unique d’accompagnement pour faire face à un risque accru d’exclusion professionnelle. Plus...
Higher education leaders await Ill. budget decision
Higher education leaders are watching Springfield closely as lawmakers consider what to do about next year’s budget. More...
Universities still mulling deal to restore budget cuts
Public colleges and universities in Missouri are not on board with a plan to stave off state spending cuts. More...