Californians Cite Costs and Budget Cuts as Biggest Problems in Higher Ed

by E Wayne Ross on November 17, 2008

The Chronicle News Blog: Californians Cite Costs and Budget Cuts as Biggest Problems in Higher Ed

Berkeley, Calif. — Californians believe affordability and a lack of government support are the top issues facing colleges and universities in the state, but a majority are unwilling to pay more taxes or tuition to support higher education, according to a statewide survey conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California and released late Wednesday.