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| Preview: Obama's 2013 Budget | President Obama today will propose spending $8 billion on job training programs at community colleges over the next three years, part of a budget for the 2013 fiscal year that also would increase spending on Education Department programs and some scientific research. |
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| Legislators must cut and reform first, then discuss a tax hike | DEMOCRATS in Olympia are talking of taxes. There will be a time for that, and there should be, but it is not now. |
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| Six presidents' discussion on higher ed funding available online | |||
| Lawmakers: Stop the bleeding of college opportunity | Higher education must bear its share of the pain as the Legislature squeezes another billion-plus dollars out of the current state budget. It should not bear more than its share. It’s a longstanding legislative tradition to use the state’s higher education system – universities, community… |
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| Don't turn GET program into a bait and switch | Washington families that are counting on the GET program to pay for college, may not get what they thought they were getting when they signed up. |
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| Education cuts causing "brain drain" at Washington colleges | Washington's four year colleges and universities say the budget cuts they've taken are not only hurting their overall education, they're hurting their reputations around the world. |
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| Presidents lament budget cuts draining state's universities | Cutbacks to higher education are causing a brain drain at Washington public universities, and the state is gaining a national reputation for the severity of cuts, the presidents of Washington's six four-year higher-education institutions said Wednesday. |
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| Shepard to join other presidents at town hall meeting tonight | |||
| Higher Ed Presidents, The US In Haiti With Kim Ives, Preparing For A Bigger Population | How Can Washington Students Access Affordable Higher Ed? Six college presidents from across Washington state will meet at Seattle's Town Hall Wednesday night to talk higher education funding. How can Washington state students access a high–quality, affordable education in the face in… |
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| Kilmer's plan: Ingenious job creation in hard times | A genuinely good idea tends to pop out from among the nondescript crowd of been-theres and done-thats. State Sen. Derek Kilmer’s proposal to create jobs without new taxes looks like that kind of idea. The Gig Harbor Democrat – an economic development specialist who plays down his Oxford… |