State Week: Lawmakers consider a higher education funding change
From State Week by Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III
March 27, 2026 · 29 min
About this episode
Lawmakers are considering a plan to create more equity among campuses, facing opposition from the state's flagship university.
A plan to create more equity among campuses is running into opposition from the state's flagship university.
People in this episode
Hosts: Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III
Topics covered
- higher education
- funding change
- equity
- lawmakers
- opposition
Keywords
- higher education
- funding
- equity
- lawmakers
- university
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Organizations: state's flagship university
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