Iowa regents moving forward with tuition task force discussions [View all]
Iowans will get their first look in August at the new five-year tuition increases being proposed by each of the state's public universities.
With the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa receiving millions of dollars less in state funding next year, the Iowa Board of Regents have asked each institution to come up with a five-year plan for addressing long-term revenue needs.
Using phrases like "everything is on the table," “we’re going to throw things against the wall and see what sticks” and “we’re going to think outside the box,” regent leaders have said they are open to abandoning status quo when it comes to tuition models.
The regents released a schedule Friday for four "public stakeholder meetings" as part of the process.
Read more: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2017/07/08/iowa-regents-moving-forward-tuition-task-force-discussions/459981001/
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