Sentences with phrase «higher education funding crisis»

The state's higher education funding crisis, combined with what counselors describe as a growing aversion to debt, is pushing students from all economic backgrounds to start at a community college.

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2 B. C. Rodrigues, News release (30 March 2004) about report from Florida's Miami Dade College President Eduardo Padrón, A deficit of understanding: Confronting the funding crisis in higher education and the threat to low - income and minority access.

Ohio needs to resolve its long - term funding crisis, develop a more coherent system of preschool through higher education, adopt stronger academic standards and graduation requirements, create a better pool of teachers and principals, and ensure that all schools are held to the same accountability standards, the group says.

While some of that work involves boosting academic achievement, we can't overlook the crisis in funding for Illinois higher education as a factor, too.

The school funding crisis, high workload, threats to pay and conditions, and the dire problems in recruitment and retention - all are burning issues within the profession, and the National Education Union will be a formidable presence at the forefront of those debates.»