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| GPA of 2.0 and no felonies? State pays tuition | College is within reach for students who have a C grade average, no criminal record, and parents with low incomes. The State of Washington will pay for their education. |
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| Education cuts undo years of work, Gregoire laments | A dejected Gov. Chris Gregoire gave final approval Wednesday to a new state spending plan, bemoaning in particular the sweeping cuts it makes to one of her prized issues: education. Gregoire said the spending reductions — totaling $4.5 billion over the next two years — were necessary at a… |
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| Gregoire signs budget that slashes education, health | With what she called a heavy heart, Gov. Chris Gregoire signed a new budget Wednesday that will slash state spending in public schools, colleges, health care and human services in the next two years. "We cut and we cut deeply," she said. "We did not resort to gimmicks or… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø, CWU tuition to go up | Tuition at Western Washington University will go up 16 percent this fall, and Central Washington University’s tuition will rise by 14 percent, trustees at each school decided Friday. |
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| Editorial: State must keep higher education attainable | Eastern Washington University is looking at raising tuition by 11 percent for the 2011-’12 school year, and that’s the good news. Elsewhere, Washington State University regents just approved a 16 percent tuition increase and a similar hike is expected for the University of Washington, because of… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø trustees approve budget, 16 percent tuition increase next year | Western Washington University fared better than expected in the state budget, cutting only about 2 percent of operating expenditures, but that's largely due to the fact that students will pay for large tuition increases the next two years. The board of trustees unanimously adopted… |
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| Western Approves Tuition Hikes | Western Washington University has approved a budget that includes big tuition hikes for the next two years. The budget passed on Friday, figures in an $857 per-student tuition increase starting in the fall and an additional $994 increase beginning next year. University Spokesman… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø trustees approve operating and capital budgets | |||
| UW looks at 20 percent tuition hike | The University of Washington may raise undergraduate, in-state tuition by about 20 percent or more next year, the second-largest percentage increase in the school's history. At that rate, tuition and fees would rise this September to $10,574 from $8,700. |
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| Western Washington University releases draft 2011-13 operating budget | Western Washington University released its draft 2011-13 operating budget on Wednesday afternoon, June 8. The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Board of Trustees is scheduled to adopt the budget on Friday morning. I haven’t had a chance to look through the detailed budget yet, but here is some overview… |