Jul 28, 2017, 12:37 PM
(from Inside Higher Ed) College and university chief business officers increasingly agree that higher education is in financial crisis, with growing numbers losing faith in the convention that increased enrollment is key to overcoming revenue shortfalls. The 2017 Inside Higher Ed Survey of College and University Business Officers found more support for ideas such as simply reallocating money and consolidating programs with other institutions, while stopping short of actually merging. Respondents also seemed hesitant to address budget issues in ways that would mean asking faculty to change, casting some doubt about how realistic many are about the steps they may need to take.
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