Tag Archive for 'public colleges' at spazeboy

Tag Archive for 'public colleges'

Education Funding Should Not Be Cut

February 6th, 2009 by spazeboy

In her budget proposal, Governor Rell proposed cuts to higher education funding in the state that could result in tuition hikes for students. Though she failed to mention these cuts in her address to the legislature (full text – executive summary), Christine Stuart reported on them at CT News Junkie:
Although public colleges will have [...]

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O’Brien’s Tuition Bill HB 5261

March 2nd, 2008 by spazeboy

Over at his blog, State Representative Tim O’Brien weighs in on his proposal to eliminate tuition to Connecticut’s public colleges for students willing to remain in the state after graduation:
I introduced this legislation because I think that it is time that Connecticut start talking about the fact that high tuition and fees at our public [...]

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