As 1989 Legislatures Convene, Public Colleges in Many States Face Tough Battles for Funds.

Blumenstyk, Goldie

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As 1989 Legislatures Convene, Public Colleges in Many States Face Tough Battles for Funds.

Blumenstyk, Goldie

Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n17 pA1,24 Jan 4 1989

The summer drought, the oil-market slump, and the desire for political popularity are among the causes for state financial problems. A report by the National Governors' Association and the National Association of State Budget Officers found that in 1987, the amount of money left in general-fund accounts was at its lowest point in 12 years. (MLW)

Descriptors: Budgets, College Athletics, College Faculty, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Laboratory Animals, Nursing, Public Colleges, Public Service, Salaries, State Aid, State Boards of Education, State Government, State Legislation

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