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S30 E17: Higher Education in Illinois

Season 30 Episode 17 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

A discussion on properly funding higher education in Illinois.

The executive director of the Illinois Board of Higher Education and a community college president offer insight into rising college costs, financial aid, why Illinois loses 50,000 high school graduates to other state universities and alternatives to four-year institutions. A state representative explains why he introduced a bill to ease the application process and reduce duplication of programs.

01/25/2018 | Rating TV-G

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At Issue

S30 E17: Higher Education in Illinois

Season 30 Episode 17 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

The executive director of the Illinois Board of Higher Education and a community college president offer insight into rising college costs, financial aid, why Illinois loses 50,000 high school graduates to other state universities and alternatives to four-year institutions. A state representative explains why he introduced a bill to ease the application process and reduce duplication of programs.

01/25/2018 | Rating TV-G

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