Illinois’ Public University Problem: NEIU, GSU Presidents We
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Presidents of two public universities on the damage done from the 2-year budget impasse.
Illinois legislators have finally passed a budget, but the impasse did not leave the state’s public universities unscathed: faculty and staff were laid off, student enrollment dwindled and bond ratings were downgraded.
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Illinois’ Public University Problem: NEIU, GSU Presidents We
Clip: 7/12/2017 | 8m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Illinois legislators have finally passed a budget, but the impasse did not leave the state’s public universities unscathed: faculty and staff were laid off, student enrollment dwindled and bond ratings were downgraded.
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